Lahue

Lahue Meaning & Origin

About Lahue
The surname Lahue is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "la houe," meaning "the hoe." It is believed to have been an occupational surname, indicating that the original bearer was likely a farmer or someone who worked with hoes in agricultural activities. Over time, the spelling and pronunciation of the name may have evolved, resulting in variations such as Lahue.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lahue: 925
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 26,391
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.31

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LH
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L000
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AE1 HH Y UW0
🌐 IPA
/ˈlæhju/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LH', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L000

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lahue in Braille

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

The name Lahue in braille

How to sign the name Lahue using Sign Language

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

The name Lahue in sign language

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