Lahti

Lahti Meaning & Origin

About Lahti
The surname Lahti is of Finnish origin and is derived from the word "lahti," which means "bay" or "inlet" in the Finnish language. It is a common surname in Finland, particularly in the regions near the Gulf of Finland. The name likely originated as a locational surname, indicating that the bearer lived near or was associated with a bay or inlet.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lahti: 1,738
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 16525
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.59

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
LT
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
LA
πŸ”Š Soundex
L030
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AA1 T IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈlΙ‘ti/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('LT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lahti in Braille

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

The name Lahti in braille

How to sign the name Lahti using Sign Language

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

The name Lahti in sign language

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