Lytch

Lytch Meaning & Origin

About Lytch
The surname Lytch is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "hlȳċ" or "hlȳċe," meaning a small stream or brook. It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearers of the name likely lived near or were associated with a small stream or brook. Over time, the spelling of the surname may have evolved, resulting in variations such as Litch, Lych, or Litchfield.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lytch: 238
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 79,846
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Lytch 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
LX
🗽 NYSIIS
L
🔊 Soundex
L0320
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L IH1 CH
🌐 IPA
/lytch*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LX', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L320

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lytch in Braille

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

The name Lytch in braille

How to sign the name Lytch using Sign Language

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

The name Lytch in sign language

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