Loertscher

Loertscher Meaning & Origin

About Loertscher
The surname Loertscher is of Swiss-German origin and is derived from the personal name Lorenz, which is the German form of Lawrence. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Lorenz. The suffix "-er" indicates "son of," so Loertscher means "son of Lorenz."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Loertscher: 452
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 47,006
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Loertscher 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
LRTXR
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L063206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L OW1 ER0 SH
🌐 IPA
/loertscher*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LRTXR', 'LRTSKR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L632

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Loertscher in Braille

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

The name Loertscher in braille

How to sign the name Loertscher using Sign Language

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

The name Loertscher in sign language

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