Lago

Lago Meaning & Origin

About Lago
The surname Lago is of Italian and Spanish origin, derived from the word "lago" which means "lake" in both languages. As a surname, Lago likely originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near a lake or a habitational name for someone from a place named Lago. It may also have been a nickname for someone with characteristics associated with a lake, such as calmness or serenity. Overall, the surname Lago is closely linked to the geographical feature of a lake and its associated symbolism.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lago: 2,754
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 11,436
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.93

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LK
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AA1 G OW0
🌐 IPA
/ˈlɑgoʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lago in Braille

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

The name Lago in braille

How to sign the name Lago using Sign Language

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

The name Lago in sign language

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