Lafernier

Lafernier Meaning & Origin

About Lafernier
The surname Lafernier is of French origin and is derived from the word "fermier," meaning "farmer" in English. It is an occupational surname that was likely given to individuals who worked as farmers or were associated with agricultural activities. The name may have been originally used to distinguish someone who owned or managed a farm or had a significant connection to farming.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lafernier: 101
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 159,712
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LFRN
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L0106506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AE1 F ER0 N IY0 ER0
🌐 IPA
/lafernier*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LFRN', 'LFRNR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L165

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lafernier in Braille

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

The name Lafernier in braille

How to sign the name Lafernier using Sign Language

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

The name Lafernier in sign language

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