Lohrey

Lohrey Meaning & Origin

About Lohrey
The surname Lohrey is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "löwe" meaning "lion." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near a place associated with lions, such as a lion-shaped hill or a lion-themed inn. Alternatively, it could have been a nickname given to someone with characteristics associated with a lion, such as bravery or strength. The surname Lohrey has variations like Lohre, Lohr, and Lohrer, and it is relatively rare.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lohrey: 453
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 46,902
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LR
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AA1 R IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈlɑri/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lohrey in Braille

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

The name Lohrey in braille

How to sign the name Lohrey using Sign Language

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

The name Lohrey in sign language

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