Laurenson

Laurenson Meaning & Origin

About Laurenson
The surname Laurenson is of Scottish origin and is derived from the personal name Laurence, which itself comes from the Latin name Laurentius, meaning "man from Laurentum." The addition of the suffix "-son" indicates "son of Laurence." Therefore, the surname Laurenson signifies "son of Laurence" and is a patronymic surname commonly found in Scotland.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Laurenson: 212
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 87,663
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LRNSN
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L0605205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AO1 R AH0 N S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/laurenson*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LRNSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L652

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Laurenson in Braille

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

The name Laurenson in braille

How to sign the name Laurenson using Sign Language

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

The name Laurenson in sign language

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