Lassey

Lassey Meaning & Origin

About Lassey
The surname Lassey is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Lacy" or "Lassy," which itself originated from the Old French word "lacie," meaning "lace" or "net." The name likely referred to someone who made or sold lace or had a connection to the lace industry. Over time, the surname Lassey became a hereditary surname passed down through generations, and individuals with this surname can be found in various English-speaking countries today.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lassey: 118
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 141,140
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LS
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AE1 S IY0
🌐 IPA
/lassey*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lassey in Braille

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

The name Lassey in braille

How to sign the name Lassey using Sign Language

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

The name Lassey in sign language

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