Lawanza

Lawanza Meaning & Origin

About Lawanza
The name "Lawanza" is of African-American origin and is a variant of the name "LaWanda." It is derived from the combination of the prefix "La" meaning "the" and the name "Wanda" which has Germanic roots and means "wanderer" or "wanderer of the tribe." Therefore, the name "Lawanza" can be interpreted to mean "the wanderer" or "the one who wanders."

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Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Lawanza are female.

Lawanza Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -14.29% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LNS
🗽 NYSIIS
LASA
🔊 Soundex
L0520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AO0 W AA1 N Z AH0
🌐 IPA
/lawanza*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LNS', 'LNTS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lawanza in Braille

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

The name Lawanza in braille

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

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

The name Lawanza in sign language

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