Luchtenburg
Luchtenburg Meaning & Origin
About Luchtenburg
The surname Luchtenburg is of Dutch origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "lucht" meaning "air" or "sky" and "burg" meaning "castle" or "fortress." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Luchtenburg can be interpreted as "castle in the sky" or "fortress in the air." It may have originally been a locational surname referring to someone who lived near or worked at a castle or fortress situated on a hill or elevated area. Alternatively, it could have been a nickname given to someone who had a lofty or dreamy disposition.
Popularity
Surname Popularity by Ethnicity
The surname Luchtenburg is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
- Number of People with the name Luchtenburg: 133
- Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
- Ranking: 128249
- Frequency per 100k people: 0.05
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Luchtenburg 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
Accessibility & Communication
How to write the name Luchtenburg in Braille
Here's how to represent Luchtenburg in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
How to sign the name Luchtenburg using Sign Language
The image below shows how you can spell Luchtenburg using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.
