Laurer

Laurer Meaning & Origin

About Laurer
The surname Laurer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "lure," meaning "to teach" or "to instruct." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name for a teacher or an instructor. Over time, the spelling and pronunciation of the name may have evolved, resulting in variations such as Laurer.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Laurer: 147
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 118,185
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LRR
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L0606
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AO1 R ER0
🌐 IPA
/laurer*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LRR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L660

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Laurer in Braille

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

The name Laurer in braille

How to sign the name Laurer using Sign Language

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

The name Laurer in sign language

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