About Lauen
The surname Lauen is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "louwe," meaning "lion." It is a topographic or locational surname, typically given to someone who lived near a place associated with lions, such as a lion-shaped rock formation or a lion-themed inn. The surname Lauen may also have been a nickname for someone with lion-like qualities, such as strength or courage. Overall, the surname Lauen is associated with the symbol of the lion and its attributes.
The surname Lauen is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Lauen 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 Lauen is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Lauen in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Lauen using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.