Lagueux

Lagueux Meaning & Origin

About Lagueux
The surname Lagueux is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "lagu," meaning "lake." It is a topographic surname that was likely given to someone who lived near or by a lake. The suffix "-eux" is a common French ending that denotes a characteristic or quality, in this case, referring to the proximity to a lake. Therefore, the surname Lagueux can be interpreted as "one who lives by a lake" or "dweller by the lake."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lagueux: 305
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 65,066
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Lagueux 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
LKKS
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L0202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AH0 G OW1
🌐 IPA
/lagueux*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LKKS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L220

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lagueux in Braille

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

The name Lagueux in braille

How to sign the name Lagueux using Sign Language

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

The name Lagueux in sign language

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