Loncke

Loncke Meaning & Origin

About Loncke
The surname Loncke is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name "Lodewijk," which is the Dutch form of the name Louis. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Lodewijk. The name Lodewijk itself is derived from the Germanic elements "hlud," meaning "fame," and "wig," meaning "warrior." Therefore, the surname Loncke can be interpreted to mean "son of Lodewijk" or "descendant of Lodewijk."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Loncke: 144
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 120,187
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LNK
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L0520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AA1 NG K
🌐 IPA
/loncke*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Loncke in Braille

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

The name Loncke in braille

How to sign the name Loncke using Sign Language

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

The name Loncke in sign language

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