Loh

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English

Etymology

Borrowed from Chinese, including

  • (Mandarin: Luó; Cantonese: lo4; Hakka: ; Hokkien: ; Teochew: lo5),
  • (Cantonese: lou4; Teochew: lou5),
  • Wu (8loq),
  • (Mandarin: Luò; Hokkien: Lo̍h), etc.

Proper noun

Loh (plural Lohs)

  1. A surname.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Loh is the 12921st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2379 individuals. Loh is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (74.02%) and White (18.54%) individuals.

Anagrams

German

Etymology

Middle High German lōch, Old High German lōh, from Proto-West Germanic *lauh.

Noun

Loh m or n (strong, genitive Lohs, plural Lohe)

  1. (obsolete) grove, small wood
    Synonyms: Gebüsch, Hain

Declension

Further reading

Pennsylvania German

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle High German lōn, from Old High German lōn, from Proto-West Germanic *laun, from Proto-Germanic *launą. Cognate with German Lohn, Dutch loon.

Noun

Loh m (plural Leh)

  1. wage, wages