Lanci

Lanci Meaning & Origin

About Lanci
The surname Lanci is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "lancia," meaning "spear" in Italian. As a surname, Lanci likely originated as a nickname for someone who was skilled in using a spear or had a spear-like appearance. It may have also been a surname given to someone who lived near a place associated with spears or had some connection to the weapon.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lanci: 291
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 67,747
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LNS
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L0520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AA1 N S IY0
🌐 IPA
/lanci*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lanci in Braille

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

The name Lanci in braille

How to sign the name Lanci using Sign Language

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

The name Lanci in sign language

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