Lhamo

Lhamo Meaning & Origin

About Lhamo
The surname Lhamo is of Tibetan origin and is commonly found among Tibetan people. It is derived from the Tibetan word "Lha" meaning "god" or "deity" and "mo" meaning "mother" or "female." Therefore, the surname Lhamo can be interpreted as "mother of the gods" or "goddess." It is often used as a given name for girls in Tibetan culture and reflects the reverence and spiritual significance attributed to women in Tibetan society.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lhamo: 440
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 48,060
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Lhamo 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
LM
🗽 NYSIIS
LANA
🔊 Soundex
L050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AA1 M OW0
🌐 IPA
/lhamo*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lhamo in Braille

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

The name Lhamo in braille

How to sign the name Lhamo using Sign Language

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

The name Lhamo in sign language

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