Loduca

Loduca Meaning & Origin

About Loduca
The surname Loduca is of Italian origin and is derived from the Latin word "lucus," meaning "sacred grove" or "wood." It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it originated from a specific place name. The name Loduca likely refers to someone who lived near or was associated with a grove or wooded area.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Loduca: 417
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 50,196
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Loduca 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
LTK
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L03020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L OW0 D UW1 K AH0
🌐 IPA
/loduca*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LTK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L320

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Loduca in Braille

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

The name Loduca in braille

How to sign the name Loduca using Sign Language

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

The name Loduca in sign language

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