Gender: Male
Origin: English
Meaning: Settlement on a hill, From the Settlement on the Headland
Pronunciation: HOH-tuhn, /ΛhoΚtΙn/, HH AO T AH N
Popularity Rank: #894,408
The name Houghton is of English origin and means Settlement on a hill, From the Settlement on the Headland. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Houghton is found in South Africa, United Kingdom, Hong Kong, and 1 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: HOH-tuhn
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ΛhoΚtΙn/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: HH AO T AH N
HH: Pronounce as in "he" (HH IY)
AO: Pronounce as in "thought" (TH AO T)
T: Pronounce as in "top" (T AA P)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
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At NamesLook, the name Houghton is recorded 14 times globally, ranking it as the 894,408th most common name worldwide.
Houghton is most prevalent in South Africa, with 6 occurrences, making it the 95,906th most popular name in the country.
This chart displays the ranking of the name Houghton from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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