Lutje

Lutje Meaning & Origin

About Lutje
The surname Lutje is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name Lutger, which itself is composed of the elements "lut," meaning "famous" or "renowned," and "ger," meaning "spear." Therefore, the surname Lutje can be interpreted to mean "famous spear" or "renowned warrior." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Lutger.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lutje: 112
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 147,253
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Lutje 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
LTJ
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L0320
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L UW1 T JH
🌐 IPA
/lutje*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LTJ', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L320

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lutje in Braille

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

The name Lutje in braille

How to sign the name Lutje using Sign Language

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

The name Lutje in sign language

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