Lanquist

Lanquist Meaning & Origin

About Lanquist
The surname Lanquist is of Swedish origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "lan," meaning "land" or "province," and "quist," a variant of "qvist," meaning "twig" or "branch." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Lanquist can be interpreted as "land branch" or "province twig," possibly indicating a person who lived near or had a connection to a particular land or province.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lanquist: 100
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 160,975
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LNKST
🗽 NYSIIS
LAGA
🔊 Soundex
L052023
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AE1 N K W IH2 S T
🌐 IPA
/lanquist*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LNKST', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L522

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lanquist in Braille

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

The name Lanquist in braille

How to sign the name Lanquist using Sign Language

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

The name Lanquist in sign language

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