Lofaso

Lofaso Meaning & Origin

About Lofaso
The surname Lofaso is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "lofascio," which means "bundle" or "sheaf" in Italian. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who worked with or handled bundles of hay or other agricultural products. The surname Lofaso is relatively rare and is primarily found in southern Italy, particularly in the region of Sicily.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lofaso: 412
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 50,659
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LFS
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L01020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L OW0 F AA1 S OW0
🌐 IPA
/loʊˈfɑsoʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LFS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L120

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lofaso in Braille

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

The name Lofaso in braille

How to sign the name Lofaso using Sign Language

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

The name Lofaso in sign language

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