Late

Late Meaning & Origin

About Late
The surname Late is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "lat," meaning slow or tardy. It was likely used as a nickname for someone who was habitually late or slow in their actions or movements. The surname Late may have also been given to someone who was born later in their family or community.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Late: 109
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 150452
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
LT
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
LA
πŸ”Š Soundex
L030
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
L EY1 T
🌐 IPA
/leΙͺt/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('LT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Late in Braille

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

The name Late in braille

How to sign the name Late using Sign Language

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

The name Late in sign language

Numerology