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.
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The surname Lauria is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
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.
Here's how to represent Lauria in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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.