Latchaw

Latchaw Meaning & Origin

About Latchaw
The surname Latchaw is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "lacu" meaning "stream" or "watercourse" and the word "haga" meaning "enclosure" or "hedge." Therefore, the surname Latchaw likely originated as a locational surname for someone who lived near or worked on a stream or watercourse, or it could have been a topographic surname for someone who lived near an enclosure or hedge.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Latchaw: 408
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 51,066
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

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

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
LX
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
LA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
L0320
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
L AE1 CH AO0
๐ŸŒ IPA
/หˆlรฆสงษ”/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('LX', 'LXF')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L320

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Latchaw in Braille

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

The name Latchaw in braille

How to sign the name Latchaw using Sign Language

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

The name Latchaw in sign language

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