Thexton

Thexton Meaning & Origin

About Thexton
The surname Thexton is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to originate from the Old English words "thec" meaning "servant" or "retainer" and "tun" meaning "enclosure" or "settlement." Therefore, Thexton likely referred to a settlement or farmstead where a servant or retainer lived. Over time, the surname Thexton has been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Thexton: 184
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 98,553
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Thexton based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
0KSTN
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T02305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
TH EH1 K S T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/thexton*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('0KSTN', 'TKSTN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T235

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Thexton in Braille

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

The name Thexton in braille

How to sign the name Thexton using Sign Language

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

The name Thexton in sign language

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