Lantigua

Lantigua Meaning & Origin

About Lantigua
The surname Lantigua is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "antigua," meaning "ancient" or "old." It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone who hailed from a place called Antigua or had some association with an ancient or old location. The surname Lantigua is relatively common in Spanish-speaking countries, particularly in the Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lantigua: 2,740
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 11,484
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.93

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LNTK
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L053020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AA0 N T IY1 G AH0
🌐 IPA
/lantigua*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LNTK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L532

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lantigua in Braille

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

The name Lantigua in braille

How to sign the name Lantigua using Sign Language

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

The name Lantigua in sign language

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