Sangston

Sangston Meaning & Origin

About Sangston
The surname Sangston is of Scottish origin and is derived from the place name "Sangster," which means "singer" or "psalmist" in Old English. It is believed to have originally referred to someone who was a singer or a person associated with singing in some way, such as a professional singer or a member of a church choir. Over time, the surname Sangston has evolved and become a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sangston: 159
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 110,825
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SNKSTN
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S052305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AE1 NG S T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/sangston*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SNKSTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S523

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sangston in Braille

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

The name Sangston in braille

How to sign the name Sangston using Sign Language

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

The name Sangston in sign language

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