Larwa

Larwa Meaning & Origin

About Larwa
The surname Larwa is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "larwa," which means "larva" or "caterpillar" in Polish. It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who had a physical resemblance to a larva or caterpillar, or perhaps had a connection to the insect in some way. Surnames often originated from personal characteristics, occupations, or places of origin, and Larwa is an example of a surname derived from a descriptive feature.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Larwa: 109
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 150,452
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LR
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AA1 R W AH0
🌐 IPA
/larwa*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Larwa in Braille

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

The name Larwa in braille

How to sign the name Larwa using Sign Language

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

The name Larwa in sign language

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