Lokshin

Lokshin Meaning & Origin

About Lokshin
The surname Lokshin is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "lokshin," meaning "noodle." It is a metonymic occupational name given to someone who made or sold noodles. The name is predominantly found among Ashkenazi Jews and is a reminder of the historical occupation of the family's ancestors.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lokshin: 151
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 115,639
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Lokshin 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
LKXN
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L0205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AA1 K SH IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/lokshin*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LKXN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lokshin in Braille

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

The name Lokshin in braille

How to sign the name Lokshin using Sign Language

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

The name Lokshin in sign language

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