Lossiah

Lossiah Meaning & Origin

About Lossiah
The surname Lossiah is of Native American origin, specifically from the Cherokee tribe. It is derived from the Cherokee word "losi," meaning "cat," and the suffix "-ah," denoting a possessive form. Therefore, Lossiah can be interpreted to mean "belonging to the cat" or "of the cat." The name likely originated as a descriptive or totemic name, indicating a connection to or reverence for the cat in Cherokee culture.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lossiah: 150
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 116201
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LS
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AA1 S IY0 AH0
🌐 IPA
/lossiah*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lossiah in Braille

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

The name Lossiah in braille

How to sign the name Lossiah using Sign Language

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

The name Lossiah in sign language

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