Lecher

Lecher Meaning & Origin

About Lecher
The surname Lecher is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "lechære," meaning "playful" or "lively." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who had a cheerful or lively personality. Over time, the surname may have also been used to describe someone who was flirtatious or had a tendency to indulge in sensual pleasures.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lecher: 752
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 30,916
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.25

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LXR
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L0206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L EH1 CH ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈlɛʧər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LXR', 'LKR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lecher in Braille

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

The name Lecher in braille

How to sign the name Lecher using Sign Language

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

The name Lecher in sign language

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