About Lacis
The surname Lacis is of Latvian origin and is derived from the word "lacis," meaning "bear" in Latvian. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone as the "son of Lacis." The name Lacis may have been given to individuals who displayed characteristics associated with bears, such as strength, courage, or a bear-like appearance. It is a relatively common surname in Latvia and is often found among individuals of Latvian descent.
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Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Lacis based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Lacis in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Lacis using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.