Leitsch

Leitsch Meaning & Origin

About Leitsch
The surname Leitsch is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "leit," meaning "lead" or "guide." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone who worked as a guide or leader, particularly in a military or political context. Over time, the surname Leitsch has evolved and may have variations in spelling and pronunciation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Leitsch: 147
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 118,185
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LTX
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L0320
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L IY1 CH
🌐 IPA
/leitsch*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LTX', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L320

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Leitsch in Braille

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

The name Leitsch in braille

How to sign the name Leitsch using Sign Language

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

The name Leitsch in sign language

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