Instone

Instone Meaning & Origin

About Instone
The surname Instone is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "stan," meaning "stone." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near a prominent stone or rocky area. The prefix "in" indicates "dweller" or "residing in." Therefore, the surname Instone signifies a person who lived near or was associated with a stone or rocky feature in the landscape.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Instone: 106
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 153,769
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
ANSTN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
IA
πŸ”Š Soundex
I523050
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
IH1 N S T OW2 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈΙͺnˌstoʊn/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('ANSTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
I523

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Instone in Braille

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

The name Instone in braille

How to sign the name Instone using Sign Language

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

The name Instone in sign language

Numerology