Routson

Routson Meaning & Origin

About Routson
The surname Routson is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Rolf" or "Roul" combined with the patronymic suffix "-son," meaning "son of Rolf." The name Rolf itself is derived from the Old Norse name "Hrolfr," which means "fame-wolf" or "renowned wolf." Therefore, the surname Routson can be interpreted to mean "son of Rolf" or "descendant of Rolf," indicating a familial connection to an ancestor named Rolf.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Routson: 742
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 31,251
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.25

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
RTSN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
RA
πŸ”Š Soundex
R03205
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AW1 T S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈraʊtsΙ™n/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('RTSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R325

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Routson in Braille

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

The name Routson in braille

How to sign the name Routson using Sign Language

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

The name Routson in sign language

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