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