Losie

Losie Meaning & Origin

About Losie
The surname Losie is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "laoighseach," meaning "calf-like" or "calf." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who had physical or behavioral characteristics resembling a calf. The surname Losie is relatively rare and is primarily found in Scotland and its diaspora.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Losie: 125
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 134,712
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LS
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L OW1 Z IY0
🌐 IPA
/losie*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Losie in Braille

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

The name Losie in braille

How to sign the name Losie using Sign Language

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

The name Losie in sign language

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