Lofties

Lofties Meaning & Origin

About Lofties
The surname Lofties is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "loftis," meaning "lofty" or "high." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived in or near a high or elevated place. The name may have also been used as a nickname for someone who was tall or had a proud or haughty demeanor. Overall, the surname Lofties signifies a connection to a high or elevated location or a characteristic of being lofty or proud.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lofties: 202
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 91,221
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Lofties based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LFTS
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L01302
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AA1 F T IY0 Z
🌐 IPA
/lofties*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LFTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L132

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lofties in Braille

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

The name Lofties in braille

How to sign the name Lofties using Sign Language

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

The name Lofties in sign language

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