Lakis

Lakis Meaning & Origin

About Lakis
The surname Lakis is of Greek origin and is derived from the given name Lazaros, which means "God has helped" or "God has assisted." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Lazaros. The name is commonly found in Greece and Cyprus, and it reflects the religious and cultural heritage of the region.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lakis: 284
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 69,170
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LKS
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L0202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AA1 K IH0 S
🌐 IPA
/lakis*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LKS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L220

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lakis in Braille

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

The name Lakis in braille

How to sign the name Lakis using Sign Language

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

The name Lakis in sign language

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