Lagamba

Lagamba Meaning & Origin

About Lagamba
The surname Lagamba is of Italian origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "la," meaning "the," and "gamba," meaning "leg." Therefore, the surname Lagamba can be interpreted as "the leg" or "of the leg." It is likely that this surname originated as a nickname for someone with a distinctive or notable leg, or it could have been a occupational name for someone involved in activities related to legs, such as a dancer or a messenger.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lagamba: 215
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 86,645
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LKMP
🗽 NYSIIS
LANA
🔊 Soundex
L020510
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AA0 G AA1 M B AH0
🌐 IPA
/lagamba*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LKMP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L251

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lagamba in Braille

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

The name Lagamba in braille

How to sign the name Lagamba using Sign Language

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

The name Lagamba in sign language

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