Lamo

Lamo Meaning & Origin

About Lamo
The surname Lamo is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "lame" which means "lame" or "limping" in English. It is a descriptive surname that was likely given to someone who had a physical disability or walked with a limp. The name may have also been used as a nickname for someone who had a peculiar way of walking or a distinctive gait.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lamo: 101
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 159,712
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LM
🗽 NYSIIS
LANA
🔊 Soundex
L050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AA1 M OW0
🌐 IPA
/lamo*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lamo in Braille

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

The name Lamo in braille

How to sign the name Lamo using Sign Language

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

The name Lamo in sign language

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