Ledwidge

Ledwidge Meaning & Origin

About Ledwidge
The surname Ledwidge is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Leofwig," which means "beloved warrior." The name was later combined with the suffix "-edge," meaning "edge" or "ridge," to form Ledwidge. Therefore, the surname Ledwidge can be interpreted as "beloved warrior on the edge" or "beloved warrior on the ridge."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ledwidge: 158
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 111,426
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ledwidge 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
LTJ
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L030320
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L EH1 D W IH0 JH
🌐 IPA
/ledwidge*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LTJ', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L332

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ledwidge in Braille

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

The name Ledwidge in braille

How to sign the name Ledwidge using Sign Language

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

The name Ledwidge in sign language

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