Lapray

Lapray Meaning & Origin

About Lapray
The surname Lapray is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "pré," meaning "meadow" or "field." The prefix "la" is a common French article meaning "the." Therefore, Lapray can be interpreted to mean "the meadow" or "the field." It is likely that the surname originally referred to someone who lived near or owned a meadow or field.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lapray: 179
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 100,791
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LPR
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L0160
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AE1 P R EY0
🌐 IPA
/lapray*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LPR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L160

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lapray in Braille

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

The name Lapray in braille

How to sign the name Lapray using Sign Language

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

The name Lapray in sign language

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