Lanoux

Lanoux Meaning & Origin

About Lanoux
The surname Lanoux is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "l'anou," meaning "the walnut tree." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or worked with walnut trees. The name Lanoux is primarily found in the southern region of France, particularly in the Occitanie region.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lanoux: 288
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 68,345
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LN
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L0502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AH0 N UW1
🌐 IPA
/lanoux*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lanoux in Braille

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

The name Lanoux in braille

How to sign the name Lanoux using Sign Language

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

The name Lanoux in sign language

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