Leichliter

Leichliter Meaning & Origin

About Leichliter
The surname Leichliter is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "leich" meaning "corpse" or "dead" and "liter" meaning "reader" or "one who reads." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Leichliter can be interpreted as "one who reads or recites the dead" or "one who reads about corpses." It is likely that the name originally referred to a person who had a role in funeral or burial ceremonies, such as a reader of religious texts or someone who recited prayers for the deceased.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Leichliter: 523
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 41,579
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.18

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Leichliter 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

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
LXLTR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
LACA
πŸ”Š Soundex
L02040306
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AY1 K L IY0 T ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈlaΙͺklitΙ™r/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('LXLTR', 'LKLTR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L243

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Leichliter in Braille

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

The name Leichliter in braille

How to sign the name Leichliter using Sign Language

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

The name Leichliter in sign language

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