Leirer

Leirer Meaning & Origin

About Leirer
The surname Leirer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "leirære," meaning "teacher" or "instructor." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who worked as a teacher or had a role in education. The name may have also been used to denote someone who was knowledgeable or wise.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Leirer: 142
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 121,590
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LRR
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L0606
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AY1 R ER0
🌐 IPA
/leirer*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LRR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L660

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Leirer in Braille

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

The name Leirer in braille

How to sign the name Leirer using Sign Language

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

The name Leirer in sign language

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