Loehr

Loehr Meaning & Origin

About Loehr
The surname Loehr is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "lure," meaning "to teach" or "to instruct." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for a teacher or someone involved in education. Over time, the surname Loehr has evolved and may have variations in spelling and pronunciation.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Loehr: 2,727
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 11534
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.92

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LR
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AO1 R
🌐 IPA
/lɔr/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Loehr in Braille

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

The name Loehr in braille

How to sign the name Loehr using Sign Language

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

The name Loehr in sign language

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