Lofters

Lofters Meaning & Origin

About Lofters
The surname Lofters is of English origin and is derived from the occupational name "lofter," which referred to a person who worked in a loft or upper room. This could have been a person who stored or prepared goods in a loft, or someone who lived in an upper room of a building. The name Lofters signifies a person's ancestral connection to this occupation or living arrangement.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lofters: 104
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 156,044
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LFTRS
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L013062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AO1 F T ER0 Z
🌐 IPA
/lofters*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LFTRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L136

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lofters in Braille

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

The name Lofters in braille

How to sign the name Lofters using Sign Language

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

The name Lofters in sign language

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