Lanciani

Lanciani Meaning & Origin

About Lanciani
The surname Lanciani is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "lanza," meaning "lance" in Italian. It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone who was involved in the military or had a connection to the use of lances. The name Lanciani may have been given to soldiers or knights who were skilled in using lances during battles or tournaments. Over time, the surname Lanciani has become a hereditary family name passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lanciani: 135
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 126,765
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LNSN
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L052050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AA0 N CH IY0 AA1 N IY0
🌐 IPA
/lanciani*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LNSN', 'LNXN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L525

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lanciani in Braille

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

The name Lanciani in braille

How to sign the name Lanciani using Sign Language

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

The name Lanciani in sign language

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