Lahar

Lahar Meaning & Origin

About Lahar
The surname Lahar is of Slovenian origin and is derived from the word "lah" which means "mild" or "gentle" in Slovenian. It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone with a calm or gentle nature. The name Lahar is relatively rare and is primarily found in Slovenia and its neighboring regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lahar: 190
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 95,955
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LHR
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AA1 HH ER0
🌐 IPA
/lahar*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LHR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lahar in Braille

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

The name Lahar in braille

How to sign the name Lahar using Sign Language

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

The name Lahar in sign language

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