Lowndes

Lowndes Meaning & Origin

About Lowndes
The surname Lowndes is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "hlaw," meaning "hill" or "mound," and the word "denu," meaning "valley." Therefore, the surname Lowndes signifies someone who lived near or on a hill in a valley. It is a locational surname, indicating the person's place of origin or residence.

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

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lowndes: 557
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 39486
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.19

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Lowndes 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

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
LNTS
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
LA
πŸ”Š Soundex
L05302
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
L OW1 N D IY0 Z
🌐 IPA
/ˈloʊndiz/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('LNTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L532

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lowndes in Braille

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

The name Lowndes in braille

How to sign the name Lowndes using Sign Language

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

The name Lowndes in sign language

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