Loughin

Loughin Meaning & Origin

About Loughin
The surname Loughin is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Ó Locháin," meaning "descendant of Lochán." The personal name Lochán is derived from the word "loch," meaning "lake." Therefore, the surname Loughin is likely to have originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near a lake or as a patronymic name for the descendant of someone named Lochán.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Loughin: 157
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 111988
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LFN
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L0205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AW1 IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/loughin*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LFN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Loughin in Braille

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

The name Loughin in braille

How to sign the name Loughin using Sign Language

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

The name Loughin in sign language

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