Lancette

Lancette Meaning & Origin

About Lancette
The surname Lancette is of French origin and is derived from the word "lancette," meaning "lancet" in English. A lancet is a small, pointed surgical instrument used for making incisions. Therefore, the surname Lancette likely originated as an occupational name for someone who worked as a surgeon or a person who made or sold lancets. It may also have been a nickname for someone with a sharp or pointed personality.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lancette: 229
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 82,317
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LNST
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L052030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AA0 N S EH1 T AH0
🌐 IPA
/lancette*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LNST', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L523

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lancette in Braille

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

The name Lancette in braille

How to sign the name Lancette using Sign Language

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

The name Lancette in sign language

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