Youst

Youst Meaning & Origin

About Youst
The surname Youst is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Jodocus," which was a Latinized form of the Germanic name "Jodok." The name Jodocus itself is believed to have originated from the Greek name "Theodokos," meaning "God-received" or "gift of God." Over time, the name evolved into various forms, including Youst. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Youst can be interpreted as "descendant of Jodocus" or "one who is associated with the name Jodocus."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Youst: 232
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 81,458
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AST
🗽 NYSIIS
YA
🔊 Soundex
Y023
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Y UW1 S T
🌐 IPA
/youst*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AST', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Y230

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Youst in Braille

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

The name Youst in braille

How to sign the name Youst using Sign Language

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

The name Youst in sign language

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