Loew

Loew Meaning & Origin

About Loew
The surname Loew is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "loew(e)" meaning "lion." It is a nickname surname given to someone who displayed characteristics associated with a lion, such as strength, courage, or a fierce personality. The name Loew is also associated with the biblical figure of Judah, who is often symbolized by a lion.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Loew: 1,853
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 15734
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.63

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
L
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L000
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AA1 UW0
🌐 IPA
/lɑu/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('L', 'LF')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L000

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Loew in Braille

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

The name Loew in braille

How to sign the name Loew using Sign Language

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

The name Loew in sign language

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