Luchau

Luchau Meaning & Origin

About Luchau
The surname Luchau is of German origin and is derived from the Old High German word "louh," meaning "forest" or "grove." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name hailed from a place named Luchau or a similar place known for its wooded or grove-like characteristics. Surnames often developed from a person's occupation, location, or descriptive features, and Luchau is an example of a surname that reflects the geographical surroundings of its original bearers.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Luchau: 141
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 122314
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Luchau 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
LX
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AH0 SH OW1
🌐 IPA
/luchau*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LX', 'LK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Luchau in Braille

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

The name Luchau in braille

How to sign the name Luchau using Sign Language

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

The name Luchau in sign language

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