Lofaro

Lofaro Meaning & Origin

About Lofaro
The surname Lofaro is of Italian origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "lo," meaning "the," and "faro," meaning "lighthouse." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Lofaro can be interpreted as "the lighthouse." It is likely that the name was originally given to someone who lived near or worked at a lighthouse or had some association with it.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lofaro: 763
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 30,570
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.26

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
LFR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
LA
πŸ”Š Soundex
L01060
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
L OW0 F AA1 R OW0
🌐 IPA
/loʊˈfΙ‘roʊ/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('LFR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L160

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lofaro in Braille

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

The name Lofaro in braille

How to sign the name Lofaro using Sign Language

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

The name Lofaro in sign language

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