Sabiston

Sabiston Meaning & Origin

About Sabiston
The surname Sabiston is of English origin and is derived from the medieval personal name "Sabbe," which is a diminutive form of "Sabba." The name Sabba itself is of uncertain origin, but it is believed to have been a nickname or a short form of a longer name. The suffix "-ton" indicates a place, suggesting that the name Sabiston originally referred to someone who lived in or was associated with a place called Sabba's town or settlement. Over time, the surname Sabiston has evolved and been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sabiston: 198
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 92,719
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SPSTN
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0102305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AE1 B IH0 S T AA0 N
🌐 IPA
/sabiston*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SPSTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S123

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sabiston in Braille

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

The name Sabiston in braille

How to sign the name Sabiston using Sign Language

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

The name Sabiston in sign language

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