Lopshire

Lopshire Meaning & Origin

About Lopshire
The surname Lopshire is of English origin and is believed to be a locational surname derived from the place name Lopshorn or Lopshorne. The meaning of Lopshire is uncertain, but it is likely to have originated from Old English elements, possibly "lop" meaning "to cut off" or "to prune" and "horn" meaning "corner" or "projecting piece of land." Therefore, Lopshire may have originally referred to someone who lived near a corner or a piece of land that was cut off or pruned.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lopshire: 343
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 59,017
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Lopshire 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
LPXR
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L012060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AA1 P SH ER0
🌐 IPA
/lopshire*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LPXR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L126

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lopshire in Braille

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

The name Lopshire in braille

How to sign the name Lopshire using Sign Language

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

The name Lopshire in sign language

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