Littlefield

Littlefield Meaning & Origin

About Littlefield
The surname Littlefield is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "lytel" meaning "little" and "feld" meaning "field." It is a topographic surname that was likely given to someone who lived near or owned a small field. The name may also have been used as a nickname for a person of small stature. Overall, the surname Littlefield signifies a connection to a small field or a person of small size.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Littlefield: 9,707
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 3,670
  • Frequency per 100k people: 3.29

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LTLFLT
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L03401043
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L IH1 T AH0 L F IY2 L D
🌐 IPA
/ˈlɪtəlˌfild/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LTLFLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L341

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Littlefield in Braille

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

The name Littlefield in braille

How to sign the name Littlefield using Sign Language

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

The name Littlefield in sign language

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