Laehn

Laehn Meaning & Origin

About Laehn
The surname Laehn is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "lΔ“ne," meaning "loan" or "lease." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked as a moneylender or someone who leased land or property. The name may also have been given to someone who was known for borrowing or lending money.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Laehn: 220
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 85,049
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
LN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
LA
πŸ”Š Soundex
L050
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
L EY1 N
🌐 IPA
/laehn*/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('LN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Laehn in Braille

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

The name Laehn in braille

How to sign the name Laehn using Sign Language

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

The name Laehn in sign language

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