Lamphiear

Lamphiear Meaning & Origin

About Lamphiear
The surname Lamphiear is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "lampfugel," meaning "lamp bird." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who was thought to resemble a bird or had bird-like characteristics. The name may have also been used to describe someone who had a particular affinity for birds or worked with them in some capacity. Over time, the spelling of the name evolved to Lamphiear.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lamphiear: 129
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 131,379
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Lamphiear 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
LMFR
🗽 NYSIIS
LANFFA
🔊 Soundex
L05106
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AE1 M P IY0 W EH2 R
🌐 IPA
/lamphiear*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LMFR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L516

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lamphiear in Braille

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

The name Lamphiear in braille

How to sign the name Lamphiear using Sign Language

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

The name Lamphiear in sign language

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