Lans

Lans Meaning & Origin

About Lans
The surname Lans is of Dutch origin and is derived from the word "lans," which means "lance" in English. It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone who was a skilled or professional lance bearer or jouster. The name may have been given to individuals who were associated with military or knightly activities, reflecting their bravery or skill in combat. Over time, the surname Lans has evolved and spread to different parts of the world, often with variations in spelling.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lans: 283
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 69392
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LNS
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AE1 N Z
🌐 IPA
/lans*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lans in Braille

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

The name Lans in braille

How to sign the name Lans using Sign Language

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

The name Lans in sign language

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