Losch

Losch Meaning & Origin

About Losch
The surname Losch is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "losche," meaning "reed" or "rush." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near a marshy or reedy area. The name Losch is relatively uncommon and is primarily found in Germany and Luxembourg.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Losch: 957
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 25,751
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.32

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LX
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AO1 SH
🌐 IPA
/lɔʃ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LX', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Losch in Braille

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

The name Losch in braille

How to sign the name Losch using Sign Language

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

The name Losch in sign language

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