Laureta

Laureta Meaning & Origin

About Laureta
The surname Laureta is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name "Lauretus," which means "crowned with laurel." The laurel wreath was a symbol of victory and honor in ancient Rome, and the name Laureta likely originated as a nickname for someone who achieved great success or had a notable accomplishment. Over time, it became a hereditary surname passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Laureta can be found in various parts of the world, particularly in Italy and its diaspora.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Laureta: 289
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 68,122
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LRT
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L06030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AO0 R EY1 T AH0
🌐 IPA
/laureta*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L630

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Laureta in Braille

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

The name Laureta in braille

How to sign the name Laureta using Sign Language

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

The name Laureta in sign language

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