Hutchinson
Hutchinson Meaning & Origin
About Hutchinson
The surname Hutchinson is of English origin and is derived from the medieval personal name "Huchin," a diminutive form of the name Hugh. The name means "son of Hugh" or "descendant of Hugh." It was a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the son of a man named Hugh. Over time, the name Hutchinson became a hereditary surname passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Hutchinson can be found worldwide, particularly in English-speaking countries.
Popularity
Surname Popularity by Ethnicity
The surname Hutchinson features prominently in our database, being among the top 1000 surnames. Explore its detailed popularity metrics and distribution:
- Number of People with the name Hutchinson: 48,781
- Overall Popularity: 0.02%
- Ranking: 710
- Frequency per 100k people: 16.54
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hutchinson 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
Accessibility & Communication
How to write the name Hutchinson in Braille
Here's how to represent Hutchinson in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
How to sign the name Hutchinson using Sign Language
The image below shows how you can spell Hutchinson using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.
