Lamana

Lamana Meaning & Origin

About Lamana
The surname Lamana is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "lama," meaning "blade" or "edge." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was sharp or cutting in nature, or possibly for someone who worked with blades or sharp tools. The surname Lamana is relatively rare and is primarily found in the Piedmont region of Italy.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lamana: 197
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 93,125
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LMN
🗽 NYSIIS
LANA
🔊 Soundex
L05050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AA0 M AA1 N AH0
🌐 IPA
/lamana*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L550

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lamana in Braille

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

The name Lamana in braille

How to sign the name Lamana using Sign Language

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

The name Lamana in sign language

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