Lagerwey

Lagerwey Meaning & Origin

About Lagerwey
The surname Lagerwey is of Dutch origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "lager," meaning "low" or "lower," and "wey," meaning "way" or "path." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Lagerwey can be interpreted as "the lower path" or "the way down." It is likely that this surname was originally given to someone who lived or worked in a lower-lying area or near a lower path or road.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lagerwey: 150
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 116,201
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Lagerwey 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
LKR
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L02060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AE1 G ER0 W IY0
🌐 IPA
/lagerwey*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LKR', 'LJR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lagerwey in Braille

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

The name Lagerwey in braille

How to sign the name Lagerwey using Sign Language

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

The name Lagerwey in sign language

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