Lacen

Lacen Meaning & Origin

About Lacen
The surname Lacen is of Arabic origin and is commonly found in Algeria and other North African countries. It is derived from the Arabic word "lacin" which means "chain" or "link." The name Lacen likely originated as a descriptive or occupational surname, referring to someone who was involved in the making or selling of chains. Over time, it has become a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lacen: 365
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 56,073
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Lacen 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 Lacen is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LSN
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L0205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L EY1 S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/lacen*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lacen in Braille

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

The name Lacen in braille

How to sign the name Lacen using Sign Language

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

The name Lacen in sign language

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