Lawhorn

Lawhorn Meaning & Origin

About Lawhorn
The surname Lawhorn is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "hlaw" meaning "hill" and "horn" meaning "projecting point or corner." It is a topographic surname that was likely given to someone who lived near or on a hill with a prominent corner or point. The name Lawhorn signifies a geographical feature and is a testament to the individual's connection to the land.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lawhorn: 5,465
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 6,248
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.85

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LRN
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L065
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AE1 W ER0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈlæwərn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lawhorn in Braille

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

The name Lawhorn in braille

How to sign the name Lawhorn using Sign Language

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

The name Lawhorn in sign language

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