About Lurch
The surname Lurch is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "lurz" or "lurch," meaning "awkward" or "clumsy." It is believed to have originally been a nickname given to someone who was physically uncoordinated or had a clumsy gait. Over time, this nickname may have evolved into a hereditary surname, passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Lurch can be found in various parts of the world, particularly in Germany and other German-speaking regions.
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The surname Lurch is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Lurch based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Lurch in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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