Lannes

Lannes Meaning & Origin

About Lannes
The surname Lannes is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "lance," meaning "spear." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who was skilled in handling a lance or who made lances. The name Lannes is associated with bravery and military prowess, as it was borne by Jean Lannes, a prominent French general during the Napoleonic era.

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
💬 Number of Syllables
🔠 Starting Letter
Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe Logo

Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe

Explore your ancestry and health insights with exclusive savings.

Save 15%-60% this holiday season

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lannes: 166
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 107,134
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LNS
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L0502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AE1 N Z
🌐 IPA
/lannes*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lannes in Braille

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

The name Lannes in braille

How to sign the name Lannes using Sign Language

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

The name Lannes in sign language

Numerology