Laughary

Laughary Meaning & Origin

About Laughary
The surname Laughary is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac Labhrainn," meaning "son of Labhrann." The name Labhrann is a Gaelic personal name derived from the word "labhair," which means "to speak." Therefore, the surname Laughary is likely to have originated as a patronymic name for someone whose father or ancestor was named Labhrann, indicating a connection to the Scottish Gaelic-speaking culture.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Laughary: 161
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 109,758
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Laughary 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
LFR
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L02060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AE1 F ER0 IY0
🌐 IPA
/laughary*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LFR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Laughary in Braille

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

The name Laughary in braille

How to sign the name Laughary using Sign Language

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

The name Laughary in sign language

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