Loynachan

Loynachan Meaning & Origin

About Loynachan
The surname Loynachan is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic personal name "Lachlann," meaning "land of the lochs." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Lachlann. Over time, the name evolved to Loynachan, and individuals with this surname can be found primarily in Scotland and its diaspora.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Loynachan: 112
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 147,253
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Loynachan 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

📇 Metaphone
LNKN
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L050205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L OY1 N AH0 SH AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/loynachan*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LNKN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L525

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Loynachan in Braille

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

The name Loynachan in braille

How to sign the name Loynachan using Sign Language

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

The name Loynachan in sign language

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