Lichtenfeld

Lichtenfeld Meaning & Origin

About Lichtenfeld
The surname Lichtenfeld is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "licht," meaning light, and "feld," meaning field. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Lichtenfeld can be interpreted as "light field" or "bright field." It is likely that the name originally referred to a person who lived or worked in a field that was well-lit or had good lighting conditions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lichtenfeld: 227
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 82,908
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Lichtenfeld 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
LKTNFLT
🗽 NYSIIS
LACA
🔊 Soundex
L0203051043
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L IH1 K T IH0 N F EH0 L D
🌐 IPA
/lichtenfeld*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LKTNFLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L235

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lichtenfeld in Braille

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

The name Lichtenfeld in braille

How to sign the name Lichtenfeld using Sign Language

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

The name Lichtenfeld in sign language

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