Loughren

Loughren Meaning & Origin

About Loughren
The surname Loughren is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Ó Lochráin," meaning "descendant of Lochrán." The name Lochrán is believed to be a diminutive form of the Gaelic word "loch," meaning "lake." Therefore, the surname Loughren likely originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near a lake or as a patronymic name for the descendant of someone associated with a lake.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Loughren: 191
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 95,545
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Loughren based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LFRN
🗽 NYSIIS
LAGA
🔊 Soundex
L020605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AW1 R AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/loughren*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LFRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L265

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Loughren in Braille

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

The name Loughren in braille

How to sign the name Loughren using Sign Language

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

The name Loughren in sign language

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