Litch

Litch Meaning & Origin

About Litch
The surname Litch is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "liht," meaning "light" or "bright." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was fair-haired or had a bright and cheerful personality. The name may also have been given to someone who lived near a prominent landmark or beacon. Overall, the surname Litch signifies brightness or lightness.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Litch: 225
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 83,541
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Litch 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 Litch is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LX
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L0320
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L IH1 CH
🌐 IPA
/litch*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LX', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L320

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Litch in Braille

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

The name Litch in braille

How to sign the name Litch using Sign Language

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

The name Litch in sign language

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