About Humiston
The surname Humiston is of English origin and is derived from the medieval personal name "Hume," which itself is derived from the Old Norse name "Hugleikr," meaning "mind-battle." The suffix "-ton" indicates a place or settlement, suggesting that the name originally referred to someone who lived in or was associated with a place called Hume. Over time, variations of the name emerged, including Humeston and Humiston. Today, individuals with the surname Humiston can be found primarily in the United States.
The surname Humiston is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Humiston 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 Humiston is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Humiston in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Humiston using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.