Lechelt

Lechelt Meaning & Origin

About Lechelt
The surname Lechelt is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Lech, which is a short form of the name Leopold. The suffix "-elt" is a diminutive ending, indicating "little" or "son of." Therefore, the surname Lechelt can be interpreted to mean "son of little Lech" or "descendant of Lech." It is a patronymic surname, commonly used to denote a person's lineage or family association.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lechelt: 138
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 124,548
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Lechelt 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
LXLT
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L02043
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L EH1 K IH0 L T
🌐 IPA
/lechelt*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LXLT', 'LKLT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L243

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lechelt in Braille

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

The name Lechelt in braille

How to sign the name Lechelt using Sign Language

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

The name Lechelt in sign language

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