Leghorn

Leghorn Meaning & Origin

About Leghorn
The surname Leghorn is of Italian origin and is derived from the city of Livorno, which is known as Leghorn in English. The name Leghorn signifies someone who is from or has ancestral ties to the city of Livorno in Tuscany, Italy.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Leghorn: 144
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 120,187
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LKRN
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L02065
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L EH1 G HH AO0 R N
🌐 IPA
/ˈlɛghɔrn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LKRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L265

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Leghorn in Braille

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

The name Leghorn in braille

How to sign the name Leghorn using Sign Language

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

The name Leghorn in sign language

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