Lages

Lages Meaning & Origin

About Lages
The surname Lages is of Portuguese origin and is derived from the word "lago," meaning "lake" in English. It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify individuals who lived near or were associated with a lake. The surname Lages is relatively common in Portugal and may have variations in spelling, such as Lage or Lagens.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lages: 143
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 120,901
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LJS
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L0202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L EY1 JH IH0 Z
🌐 IPA
/lages*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LJS', 'LKS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L220

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lages in Braille

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

The name Lages in braille

How to sign the name Lages using Sign Language

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

The name Lages in sign language

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