Lauhon

Lauhon Meaning & Origin

About Lauhon
The surname Lauhon is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Ó Leathlobhair," meaning "descendant of Leathlobhair." The name Leathlobhair itself is composed of the elements "leath," meaning "half," and "lobhar," meaning "leper." Therefore, the surname Lauhon likely originated as a descriptive name for someone who had a connection to or was associated with a leper.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lauhon: 122
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 137,327
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LHN
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AA1 HH AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/lauhon*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LHN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lauhon in Braille

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

The name Lauhon in braille

How to sign the name Lauhon using Sign Language

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

The name Lauhon in sign language

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