Laninga

Laninga Meaning & Origin

About Laninga
The surname Laninga is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name Lammert, which is a variant of Lambert. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Lammert or Lambert. The name itself is composed of the elements "land," meaning land or territory, and "inga," which is a suffix denoting descent or belonging. Therefore, Laninga can be interpreted to mean "descendant of Lammert/Lambert from the land."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Laninga: 248
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 77,264
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Laninga 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
LNNK
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L050520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AA0 N IY1 NG G AH0
🌐 IPA
/laninga*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LNNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L552

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Laninga in Braille

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

The name Laninga in braille

How to sign the name Laninga using Sign Language

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

The name Laninga in sign language

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