Lowhorn

Lowhorn Meaning & Origin

About Lowhorn
The surname Lowhorn is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "loh" meaning "bald" or "bare" and "horn" meaning "horn." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone with a bald or bare patch on their head, or possibly someone who had a prominent or distinctive horn-like feature. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname and has been passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lowhorn: 354
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 57,516
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LRN
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L065
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L OW1 HH ER0 N
🌐 IPA
/lowhorn*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lowhorn in Braille

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

The name Lowhorn in braille

How to sign the name Lowhorn using Sign Language

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

The name Lowhorn in sign language

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