Lahav

Lahav Meaning & Origin

About Lahav
The surname Lahav is of Hebrew origin and has multiple meanings. In Hebrew, "Lahav" means "flame" or "blade." It can also be derived from the word "Lehavot," which means "torches." The name Lahav is often associated with qualities such as passion, intensity, and brightness, reflecting the fiery nature of flames. It is a relatively uncommon surname, but it carries a strong and vibrant connotation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lahav: 117
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 142,108
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LHF
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AA1 HH AA0 V
🌐 IPA
/lahav*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LHF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L100

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lahav in Braille

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

The name Lahav in braille

How to sign the name Lahav using Sign Language

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

The name Lahav in sign language

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