Lawhun

Lawhun Meaning & Origin

About Lawhun
The surname Lawhun is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Leofwine," meaning "dear friend" or "beloved friend." The addition of the suffix "-hun" indicates a diminutive or endearing form of the name. Therefore, the surname Lawhun can be interpreted as "little dear friend" or "beloved little friend."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lawhun: 320
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 62,531
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Lawhun 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
LN
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AO1 HH AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/lawhun*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lawhun in Braille

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

The name Lawhun in braille

How to sign the name Lawhun using Sign Language

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

The name Lawhun in sign language

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