Lowenthal

Lowenthal Meaning & Origin

About Lowenthal
The surname Lowenthal is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "lowe," meaning lion, and "thal," meaning valley. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Lowenthal can be interpreted as "lion valley" or "valley of the lion." This surname likely originated as a locational name, referring to someone who lived in or near a valley associated with lions or had some connection to lions in their family history or coat of arms.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lowenthal: 1,283
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 20,636
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.43

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LN0L
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L05304
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L OW1 IH0 N TH AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈloʊɪnθəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LN0L', 'LNTL')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L534

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lowenthal in Braille

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

The name Lowenthal in braille

How to sign the name Lowenthal using Sign Language

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

The name Lowenthal in sign language

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