Lofstrom

Lofstrom Meaning & Origin

About Lofstrom
The surname Lofstrom is of Swedish origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "lof," meaning "leaf" or "foliage," and "strom," meaning "stream" or "river." Therefore, the surname Lofstrom can be interpreted as "leafy stream" or "river with foliage." It likely originated as a topographic or locational surname, referring to someone who lived near or by a stream or river surrounded by lush vegetation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lofstrom: 459
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 46,404
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
LFSTRM
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
LAN
πŸ”Š Soundex
L0123605
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AA1 F S T R AH0 M
🌐 IPA
/ˈlΙ‘fstrΙ™m/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('LFSTRM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L123

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lofstrom in Braille

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

The name Lofstrom in braille

How to sign the name Lofstrom using Sign Language

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

The name Lofstrom in sign language

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