Lately

Lately Meaning & Origin

About Lately
The surname Lately is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "latelich," meaning "recent" or "lately." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who was always up to date or current with the latest news or trends. The surname Lately signifies an individual who was knowledgeable and well-informed about current affairs.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lately: 175
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 102,688
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
LTL
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
LA
πŸ”Š Soundex
L03040
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
L EY1 T L IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈleΙͺtli/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('LTL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L340

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lately in Braille

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

The name Lately in braille

How to sign the name Lately using Sign Language

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

The name Lately in sign language

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