Lafon

Lafon Meaning & Origin

About Lafon
The name "Lafon" is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "lafun," meaning "the fountain." It is a surname that likely originated as a locational name for someone who lived near or worked at a fountain. The name "Lafon" carries connotations of water, purity, and a source of life, reflecting the significance of fountains in providing essential resources.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LFN
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L0105
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AE1 F AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈlæfən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LFN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L150

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lafon in Braille

Here's how to represent Lafon in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Lafon in braille

How to Spell the Name Lafon in American Sign Language (ASL)

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

The name Lafon in sign language

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