Hughston

Hughston Meaning & Origin

About Hughston
The surname Hughston is of Scottish origin and is derived from the personal name Hugh, which itself is derived from the Old Germanic name "Hugo" meaning "heart," "mind," or "spirit." The addition of the suffix "-ston" indicates a place name, suggesting that the original bearer of the surname may have been associated with a place named Hughston or lived near a prominent stone. Overall, the surname Hughston signifies a person who either originated from or had a connection to a place named Hughston.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hughston: 429
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 49,087
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

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

Ranking information for the surname Hughston is not currently available.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
HSTN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
HAGA
πŸ”Š Soundex
H0202305
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AH1 G S T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈjustΙ™n/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('HSTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H235

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hughston in Braille

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

The name Hughston in braille

How to sign the name Hughston using Sign Language

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

The name Hughston in sign language

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