Lamkey

Lamkey Meaning & Origin

About Lamkey
The surname Lamkey is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Lam," meaning "lamb," and "key," meaning "key." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Lamkey can be interpreted as "lamb key" or "key to the lamb." It is likely that the name originated as a nickname or occupational name for someone who had a connection to lambs or worked with them in some capacity.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lamkey: 160
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 110286
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Lamkey 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
LMK
🗽 NYSIIS
LANA
🔊 Soundex
L0520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AE1 M K IY0
🌐 IPA
/lamkey*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LMK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lamkey in Braille

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

The name Lamkey in braille

How to sign the name Lamkey using Sign Language

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

The name Lamkey in sign language

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