Lehti

Lehti Meaning & Origin

About Lehti
The surname Lehti is of Finnish origin and is derived from the Finnish word "lehti," which means "leaf" in English. It is a common surname in Finland and is often used to denote someone who lived near or worked with leaves, such as a forester or someone who gathered leaves for various purposes. The surname Lehti can also be a topographic name for someone who lived near a leafy area or a place with abundant foliage.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lehti: 112
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 147,253
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LT
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L EH1 T IY0
🌐 IPA
/lehti*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lehti in Braille

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

The name Lehti in braille

How to sign the name Lehti using Sign Language

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

The name Lehti in sign language

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