Northouse

Northouse Meaning & Origin

About Northouse
The surname Northouse is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "norð" meaning "north" and "hūs" meaning "house." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearers of the name lived in or near a house situated to the north of a particular place. The surname Northouse is relatively rare and is primarily found in the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Northouse: 207
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 89,403
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NR0S
🔊 Soundex
N063020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N AO1 R DH AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/northouse*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NR0S', 'NRTS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N632

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Northouse in Braille

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

The name Northouse in braille

How to sign the name Northouse using Sign Language

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

The name Northouse in sign language

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