Lauritzen

Lauritzen Meaning & Origin

About Lauritzen
The surname Lauritzen is of Danish and Norwegian origin and is derived from the given name Lauritz, which is a variant of the name Lawrence. The name Lawrence itself comes from the Latin name Laurentius, meaning "from Laurentum," a city in ancient Italy. Therefore, the surname Lauritzen can be interpreted to mean "son of Lauritz" or "descendant of Lauritz."

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe Logo

Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe

Explore your ancestry and health insights with exclusive savings.

Save 15%-60% this holiday season

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lauritzen: 1,524
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 18,242
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.52

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
LRTSN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
LASA
πŸ”Š Soundex
L0603205
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AW1 R IH0 T Z AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈlaʊrΙͺtzΙ™n/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('LRTSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L632

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lauritzen in Braille

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

The name Lauritzen in braille

How to sign the name Lauritzen using Sign Language

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

The name Lauritzen in sign language

Numerology