Loughridge

Loughridge Meaning & Origin

About Loughridge
The surname Loughridge is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac Lachlainn," meaning "son of Lachlan." Lachlan is a personal name of uncertain origin, possibly derived from the Old Norse name "Ljot," meaning "ugly" or "wicked." The surname Loughridge is primarily found in Scotland and Northern Ireland, and it is associated with individuals whose ancestors were part of the Gaelic-speaking population in these regions.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Loughridge: 928
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 26313
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.31

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
LFRJ
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
LAGA
πŸ”Š Soundex
L02060320
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AW1 R IH0 JH
🌐 IPA
/ˈlaʊrΙͺΚ€/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('LFRJ', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L263

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Loughridge in Braille

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

The name Loughridge in braille

How to sign the name Loughridge using Sign Language

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

The name Loughridge in sign language

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