Lauria

Lauria Meaning & Origin

About Lauria
The surname Lauria is of Italian origin and is derived from the Latin word "laurus," meaning "laurel." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearers of the name hailed from a place named Lauria or had some association with it. The laurel tree has long been associated with honor, victory, and distinction, so the surname Lauria may have been given to individuals or families who were esteemed or accomplished in some way.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
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πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lauria: 2,777
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 11,362
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.94

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
LR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
LA
πŸ”Š Soundex
L060
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AO1 R IY0 AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˈlΙ”riΙ™/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('LR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lauria in Braille

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

The name Lauria in braille

How to sign the name Lauria using Sign Language

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

The name Lauria in sign language

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