Lainer

Lainer Meaning & Origin

About Lainer
The surname Lainer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "lainer," meaning "wool." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name for someone involved in the wool trade or someone who worked with wool, such as a wool merchant or a weaver. The name Lainer may also have been given to someone who lived near a wool market or a place where wool was processed.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lainer: 135
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 126,765
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LNR
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L0506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L EY1 N ER0
🌐 IPA
/lainer*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LNR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L560

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lainer in Braille

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

The name Lainer in braille

How to sign the name Lainer using Sign Language

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

The name Lainer in sign language

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