Hoyhtya

Hoyhtya Meaning & Origin

About Hoyhtya
The surname Hoyhtya is of Finnish origin and is derived from the word "hoyhtyä," which means "to fluff" or "to become fluffy." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone with fluffy or frizzy hair. The name may have been given to individuals who had a distinctive physical characteristic or as a way to differentiate them from others in the community.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Hoyhtya is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Hoyhtya: 103
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 157,234
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hoyhtya based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HT
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH OY1 TH IY0 AH0
🌐 IPA
/hoyhtya*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hoyhtya in Braille

Here's how to represent Hoyhtya in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Hoyhtya in braille

How to sign the name Hoyhtya using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Hoyhtya using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Hoyhtya in sign language

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