Liehr

Liehr Meaning & Origin

About Liehr
The surname Liehr is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "liure," meaning "dear" or "beloved." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was dear or beloved to others. Over time, the surname Liehr has been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Liehr: 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 Liehr based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Liehr is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LR
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AY1 ER0
🌐 IPA
/liehr*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Liehr in Braille

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

The name Liehr in braille

How to sign the name Liehr using Sign Language

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

The name Liehr in sign language

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