Ogston

Ogston Meaning & Origin

About Ogston
The surname Ogston is of Scottish origin and is derived from the place name "Ogston" in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The name is believed to have originated from the Old Norse personal name "Oddgeirr" combined with the Old English word "tun," meaning "enclosure" or "settlement." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Ogston can be interpreted as "Oddgeirr's settlement" or "the enclosure belonging to Oddgeirr."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ogston: 117
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 142,108
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AKSTN
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O2305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AA1 G S T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ogston*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AKSTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O235

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ogston in Braille

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

The name Ogston in braille

How to sign the name Ogston using Sign Language

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

The name Ogston in sign language

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