Louwers

Louwers Meaning & Origin

About Louwers
The surname Louwers is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name Louwer, which is a variant of the name Laurens or Lawrence. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Louwer. The name Louwer itself is derived from the Latin name Laurentius, meaning "from Laurentum" or "crowned with laurel." The surname Louwers therefore signifies a familial connection to someone named Louwer or a descendant of someone associated with the name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Louwers: 135
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 126,765
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LRS
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AW1 W ER0 Z
🌐 IPA
/louwers*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Louwers in Braille

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

The name Louwers in braille

How to sign the name Louwers using Sign Language

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

The name Louwers in sign language

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