Lamothe

Lamothe Meaning & Origin

About Lamothe
The surname Lamothe is of French origin and is derived from the word "la motte," meaning "the mound" or "the small hill" in English. It is a locational surname, typically given to someone who lived near or on a small hill or mound. The name Lamothe is fairly common in French-speaking regions and can be found in various spellings, such as Lamotte or La Motte.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lamothe: 3,409
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 9535
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.16

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Lamothe based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LM0
🗽 NYSIIS
LANA
🔊 Soundex
L05030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AE1 M AH0 DH
🌐 IPA
/ˈlɑmɔð/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LM0', 'LMT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L530

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lamothe in Braille

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

The name Lamothe in braille

How to sign the name Lamothe using Sign Language

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

The name Lamothe in sign language

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