Loecher

Loecher Meaning & Origin

About Loecher
The surname Loecher is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "loch," meaning "hole" or "opening." It is believed to have originally been a topographic name for someone who lived near a hole or opening, or it could have been an occupational name for someone who worked with holes or openings, such as a carpenter or a locksmith. The name Loecher may also have been a nickname for someone who had a distinctive hole or gap in their teeth.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Loecher: 201
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 91,625
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Loecher 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
LXR
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L0206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L OW1 K ER0
🌐 IPA
/loecher*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LXR', 'LKR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Loecher in Braille

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

The name Loecher in braille

How to sign the name Loecher using Sign Language

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

The name Loecher in sign language

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