Lobbestael

Lobbestael Meaning & Origin

About Lobbestael
The surname Lobbestael is of Dutch origin and is derived from the Middle Dutch word "lobbestale," meaning "lobster trap." It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone who made or used lobster traps. The name Lobbestael signifies a connection to the trade or occupation of lobster trapping in Dutch history.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lobbestael: 238
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 79,846
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LPSTL
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L0102304
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AA2 B S T EY1 S AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/lobbestael*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LPSTL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L123

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lobbestael in Braille

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

The name Lobbestael in braille

How to sign the name Lobbestael using Sign Language

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

The name Lobbestael in sign language

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