Labrecque

Labrecque Meaning & Origin

About Labrecque
The surname Labrecque is of French origin and is derived from the word "brèche," meaning "breach" or "gap." It is a topographic surname that likely originated from someone who lived near a breach or gap in a wall, fence, or other barrier. The name Labrecque may also have been given to someone who was known for creating or repairing breaches or gaps.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Labrecque: 2,841
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 11,146
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.96

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Labrecque based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Labrecque is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LPRK
🗽 NYSIIS
LAGA
🔊 Soundex
L016020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AH0 B R EH1 K
🌐 IPA
/ləˈbrɛk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LPRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L162

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Labrecque in Braille

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

The name Labrecque in braille

How to sign the name Labrecque using Sign Language

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

The name Labrecque in sign language

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