Lohr

Lohr Meaning & Origin

About Lohr
The surname Lohr is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "lor," meaning "leaf." It is a topographic surname that was likely given to someone who lived near or in a forest or wooded area. The name Lohr may also have been used as a habitational surname for individuals who hailed from any of the various places named Lohr in Germany. Overall, the surname Lohr is associated with a connection to nature and wooded landscapes.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lohr: 6,506
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 5348
  • Frequency per 100k people: 2.21

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LR
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AO1 R
🌐 IPA
/lɔr/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lohr in Braille

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

The name Lohr in braille

How to sign the name Lohr using Sign Language

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

The name Lohr in sign language

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