Letham

Letham Meaning & Origin

About Letham
The surname Letham is of Scottish origin and is derived from a place name in Fife, Scotland. The name Letham is believed to have originated from the Old English words "hlith" meaning "slope" and "ham" meaning "homestead" or "village." Therefore, the surname Letham likely refers to someone who lived in or near a village situated on a slope.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Letham: 169
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 105600
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Letham 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

📇 Metaphone
LTM
🗽 NYSIIS
LAN
🔊 Soundex
L0305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L EH1 TH AH0 M
🌐 IPA
/letham*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LTM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L350

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Letham in Braille

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

The name Letham in braille

How to sign the name Letham using Sign Language

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

The name Letham in sign language

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