Lafour

Lafour Meaning & Origin

About Lafour
The surname Lafour is of French origin and is derived from the word "four," meaning "oven" in English. It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone who worked with or owned an oven, such as a baker or a person involved in the production of pottery. The name Lafour signifies a connection to the trade or profession associated with ovens and reflects the individual's ancestral occupation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lafour: 129
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 131379
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LFR
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L0106
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AH0 F AO1 R
🌐 IPA
/lafour*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LFR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L160

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lafour in Braille

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

The name Lafour in braille

How to sign the name Lafour using Sign Language

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

The name Lafour in sign language

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