Luethje

Luethje Meaning & Origin

About Luethje
The surname Luethje is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Ludwig, which means "famous warrior" or "famous in battle." The suffix "-je" is a diminutive form in Low German, indicating "little" or "son of." Therefore, Luethje can be interpreted as "little Ludwig" or "son of Ludwig." This surname likely originated as a patronymic name, denoting the descendants or family members of someone named Ludwig.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Luethje: 241
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 79,075
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Luethje 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
L0J
🗽 NYSIIS
LATA
🔊 Soundex
L03020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L UH1 DH IH0 JH
🌐 IPA
/luethje*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('L0J', 'LTJ')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L320

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Luethje in Braille

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

The name Luethje in braille

How to sign the name Luethje using Sign Language

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

The name Luethje in sign language

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