Larey

Larey Meaning & Origin

About Larey
The surname Larey is of French origin and is derived from the personal name "Larrieu," which itself is a diminutive form of the name "Larre," meaning "the laurel tree." The laurel tree has long been associated with honor and victory, and as a surname, Larey likely originated as a nickname for someone who was victorious or honorable. It is also possible that the surname could have originated as a locational name for someone who lived near a laurel tree or a place named after it. Overall, the surname Larey carries connotations of honor, victory, and possibly a connection to nature.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Larey: 144
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 120187
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LR
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AA1 R IY0
🌐 IPA
/larey*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Larey in Braille

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

The name Larey in braille

How to sign the name Larey using Sign Language

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

The name Larey in sign language

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