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Katharine Houghton

Updated: Jul 24, 2024 | 👁️ 6 Views | 🔊 15 Pronunciations

Gender: Female

Pronunciation: K AE TH R IH N HH AO T AH N

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  • 1. Who is Katharine Houghton?
  • 2. Katharine Houghton Meaning
  • 3. Katharine Houghton Pronunciation Guide
  • 4. Record your pronunciation of Katharine Houghton
  • 5. Translations of Katharine Houghton
  • 6. Katharine Name Popularity
  • 7. Katharine popularity in U.S.
  • 8. Famous People with Name Katharine Houghton
  • 9. Names similar to Katharine Houghton

Who is Katharine Houghton?

Katharine Houghton is an American actress and playwright. She portrayed Joanna "Joey" Drayton, a white woman who brings home her black fiancé to meet her parents, in the 1967 film Guess Who's Coming to Dinner. Katharine Hepburn, who played the mother of Houghton's character in the film, was Houghton's aunt. She is also known for her role as Kanna, Katara and Sokka's grandmother in the film The Last Airbender (2010).
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on April 30, 2024

Katharine Houghton Meaning

On the name Katharine Houghton, Katharine means Pure, Torture, Form of Katherine, Virginal. Houghton means From the Settlement on the Headland.

The name Katharine Houghton is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.

Katharine is commonly found in United States of America, United Kingdom, Canada, and 57 more countries.

Katharine Houghton Pronunciation Guide

ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: K AE TH R IH N HH AO T AH N

K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)

AE: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)

TH: Pronounce as in "thin" (TH IH N)

R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)

IH: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)

N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)

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)

This pronunciation guide uses the ARPABET system, a phonetic notation developed by the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) for speech recognition systems. Each ARPABET symbol corresponds to a distinct sound in English. For example, 'JH' represents the sound as in 'joke,' 'AA' represents the sound as in 'father,' and 'N' represents the sound as in 'no.'

The pronunciation guide was generated using the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, a public domain resource for phonetic pronunciations of words.

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Katharine Name Popularity

At NamesLook, the name Katharine is recorded 2,663 times globally, ranking it as the 16,451th most common name worldwide.

Katharine is most prevalent in United States of America, with 1,015 occurrences, making it the 2,943th most popular name in the country.

In United Kingdom, the name Katharine is found among 1 in every 573 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.

Katharine Popularity by Country

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United States of America#2,9431 : 1,782
United Kingdom#1,1861 : 573
Canada#2,9681 : 2,423
Hong Kong#3,6361 : 6,061
Brazil#9,6201 : 17,270
South Africa#24,9571 : 68,967
Germany#8,9141 : 11,459
Italy#26,0011 : 39,418
Malaysia#27,9731 : 68,641
Ireland#2,7951 : 3,319
Singapore#9,9721 : 21,730
Russia#14,8811 : 19,374

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Katharine popularity in U.S.

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This chart displays the ranking of the name Katharine from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.

Famous People with Name Katharine Houghton

  • Katharine Houghton is a Actor from US.

    Katharine Houghton is an American actress and playwright. She portrayed Joanna "Joey" Drayton, a white woman who brings home her black fiancé to meet her parents, in the 1967 film Guess Who's Coming to Dinner. Katharine Hepburn, who played the mother of Houghton's character in the film, was Houghton's aunt. She is also known for her role as Kanna, Katara and Sokka's grandmother in the film The Last Airbender (2010).

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