Laughead

Laughead Meaning & Origin

About Laughead
The surname Laughead is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Lagi," meaning "law" or "custom," combined with the Old English word "heafod," meaning "head." Therefore, the surname Laughead can be interpreted as "law head" or "chief of the law," suggesting that the original bearer of the name may have held a position of authority or had a connection to legal matters.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Laughead: 256
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 75317
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Laughead 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
LFT
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L0203
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AE1 F IY2 D
🌐 IPA
/laughead*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LFT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L230

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Laughead in Braille

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

The name Laughead in braille

How to sign the name Laughead using Sign Language

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

The name Laughead in sign language

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