Lommel

Lommel Meaning & Origin

About Lommel
The surname Lommel is of German origin and is derived from the place name Lommel, which is a municipality in Belgium. The name Lommel is believed to have originated from the Old High German word "lomo," meaning "bare, open ground." Therefore, the surname Lommel likely refers to someone who either hailed from the town of Lommel or was associated with barren or open land.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lommel: 296
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 66,754
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Lommel 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
LML
🗽 NYSIIS
LANA
🔊 Soundex
L0504
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AA1 M AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/lommel*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LML', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L540

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lommel in Braille

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

The name Lommel in braille

How to sign the name Lommel using Sign Language

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

The name Lommel in sign language

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