Loscar

Loscar Meaning & Origin

About Loscar
The surname Loscar is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac an Lios Mhoir," meaning "son of the great fort." It is believed to have originated from a place name referring to a large fort or stronghold. The name Loscar suggests a connection to a person who either lived near or was associated with such a fortification in ancient Scotland.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Loscar: 101
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 159,712
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LSKR
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L0206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AO1 S K AA2 R
🌐 IPA
/loscar*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LSKR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Loscar in Braille

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

The name Loscar in braille

How to sign the name Loscar using Sign Language

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

The name Loscar in sign language

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