Lethbridge

Lethbridge Meaning & Origin

About Lethbridge
The surname Lethbridge is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It refers to someone who lived near or was associated with a bridge over a river or stream that had a dangerous or treacherous crossing. The name is composed of the Old English elements "laet" meaning "dangerous" or "treacherous" and "brycg" meaning "bridge." Therefore, the surname Lethbridge can be interpreted as "one who lived near the dangerous bridge."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lethbridge: 365
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 56073
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Lethbridge 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
L0PRJ
🗽 NYSIIS
LATA
🔊 Soundex
L030160320
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L EH1 TH B R IH0 JH
🌐 IPA
/lethbridge*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('L0PRJ', 'LTPRJ')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L316

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lethbridge in Braille

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

The name Lethbridge in braille

How to sign the name Lethbridge using Sign Language

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

The name Lethbridge in sign language

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