Lettsome

Lettsome Meaning & Origin

About Lettsome
The surname Lettsome is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Lett", meaning "a man from Letton", a place in Shropshire, combined with the suffix "-some" meaning "son of". Therefore, Lettsome signifies "the son of Lett" or "the son of a man from Letton". The name has variations such as Lettsam, Lettsom, and Lettsome, and is primarily found in the Caribbean, particularly in the British Virgin Islands, where it was brought by British colonizers.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lettsome: 306
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 64,891
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Lettsome 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
LTSM
🗽 NYSIIS
LANA
🔊 Soundex
L032050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L EH1 T S UW0 M
🌐 IPA
/lettsome*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LTSM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L325

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lettsome in Braille

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

The name Lettsome in braille

How to sign the name Lettsome using Sign Language

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

The name Lettsome in sign language

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