Lahmann

Lahmann Meaning & Origin

About Lahmann
The surname Lahmann is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "lah," meaning "lazy" or "idle." It is believed to have originally been a nickname given to someone who was perceived as lazy or inactive. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname, and individuals with the surname Lahmann may have had ancestors who were known for their laid-back or leisurely nature.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lahmann: 476
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 45,026
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LMN
🗽 NYSIIS
LANA
🔊 Soundex
L0505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AA1 M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈlɑmən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L550

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lahmann in Braille

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

The name Lahmann in braille

How to sign the name Lahmann using Sign Language

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

The name Lahmann in sign language

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