Humeston

Humeston Meaning & Origin

About Humeston
The surname Humeston is of English origin and is derived from the place name Humiston, which is believed to have originated from the Old English personal name "Hun" combined with the word "tun," meaning settlement or enclosure. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Humeston can be interpreted as "the settlement or enclosure of Hun."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Humeston: 154
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 113,791
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Humeston 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 Humeston is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HMSTN
🗽 NYSIIS
HANA
🔊 Soundex
H0502305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH Y UW1 M S T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/humeston*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HMSTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H523

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Humeston in Braille

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

The name Humeston in braille

How to sign the name Humeston using Sign Language

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

The name Humeston in sign language

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