Lauby

Lauby Meaning & Origin

About Lauby
The surname Lauby is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "l'aube," meaning "dawn" or "daybreak." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near a place where the sun rises or a geographical feature associated with the dawn. The name may also have been a nickname for someone who had a cheerful or optimistic disposition, symbolizing the beginning of a new day.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lauby: 324
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 61,899
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Lauby based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LP
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AO1 B IY0
🌐 IPA
/lauby*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L100

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lauby in Braille

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

The name Lauby in braille

How to sign the name Lauby using Sign Language

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

The name Lauby in sign language

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