Lerche

Lerche Meaning & Origin

About Lerche
The surname Lerche is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "lerche," meaning "lark." It is an occupational surname that was given to someone who either worked as a bird catcher or had a connection to the bird in some way. The lark is known for its melodious song, and the Lerche surname may have been given to individuals who had a similar talent or were associated with the bird's characteristics.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lerche: 304
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 65,244
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
LRX
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
LA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
L0620
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
L ER1 CH
๐ŸŒ IPA
/lษ™rสง/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('LRX', 'LRK')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lerche in Braille

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

The name Lerche in braille

How to sign the name Lerche using Sign Language

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

The name Lerche in sign language

Numerology