Lascheid

Lascheid is a surname of German origin. It is a habitational name derived from a place called Lascheid in the Rhineland region of Germany. The name Lascheid likely originates from the Middle High German elements "las" meaning "clearing" or "woodland" and "scheid" meaning "boundary" or "watershed," therefore roughly translating to "clearing on the boundary" or "clearing on the watershed." The name signifies that the original bearer came from, or lived near, the settlement of Lascheid. The surname is relatively uncommon.