Laque

Laque Meaning & Origin

About Laque
The surname Laque is of French origin and is derived from the word "laque," meaning "lacquer" in English. Lacquer is a type of varnish used to give a glossy finish to objects, often made from the sap of the lacquer tree. The surname Laque likely originated as an occupational name for someone involved in the production or application of lacquer. It may have been given to individuals who were lacquer craftsmen, lacquer merchants, or even those who lived near a lacquer workshop or tree.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Laque: 523
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 41,579
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.18

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LK
🗽 NYSIIS
LAGA
🔊 Soundex
L020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AA1 K
🌐 IPA
/laque*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Laque in Braille

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

The name Laque in braille

How to sign the name Laque using Sign Language

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

The name Laque in sign language

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