Luffey

Luffey Meaning & Origin

About Luffey
The surname Luffey is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "hlōfēage," meaning "breadth of the sea." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who had a wide or broad face. The name Luffey may also have been a variant spelling of the surname Luff, which referred to someone who was clumsy or awkward. Over time, variations of the name Luffey have emerged, including Luff, Luffe, and Luffey.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Luffey: 154
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 113791
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Luffey 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
LF
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AH1 F IY0
🌐 IPA
/luffey*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L100

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Luffey in Braille

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

The name Luffey in braille

How to sign the name Luffey using Sign Language

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

The name Luffey in sign language

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