Losa
Losa Meaning & Origin
About Losa
The surname Losa is of Spanish origin and has multiple possible meanings. One interpretation suggests that it is derived from the Spanish word "losa," meaning "slab" or "flagstone," indicating that the name may have originally referred to someone who worked with or lived near stone slabs. Another possibility is that it is a variant of the surname Llosa, which is derived from the Catalan word "llosa," meaning "pool" or "pond," suggesting that the name may have originally denoted someone who lived near or worked with ponds or water bodies. Ultimately, the precise meaning of the surname Losa may vary depending on the specific region and historical context.
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Popularity
Surname Popularity by Ethnicity
The surname Losa is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
- Number of People with the name Losa: 382
- Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
- Ranking: 54,055
- Frequency per 100k people: 0.13
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Losa 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 Losa is not currently available.
Pronunciation
Accessibility & Communication
How to write the name Losa in Braille
Here's how to represent Losa in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
How to sign the name Losa using Sign Language
The image below shows how you can spell Losa using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.
