Hulstein

Hulstein Meaning & Origin

About Hulstein
The surname Hulstein is of Dutch origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "hul" meaning "shelter" or "protection" and "stein" meaning "stone." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Hulstein can be interpreted as "stone shelter" or "stone protection." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived near or worked with a stone shelter or fortification.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hulstein: 238
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 79,846
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hulstein 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
HLSTN
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H042305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AH1 L S T IY2 N
🌐 IPA
/hulstein*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HLSTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H423

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hulstein in Braille

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

The name Hulstein in braille

How to sign the name Hulstein using Sign Language

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

The name Hulstein in sign language

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