Lauvray

Lauvray Meaning & Origin

About Lauvray
The surname Lauvray is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "l'auverie," meaning "the alder grove." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer lived near or was associated with an alder grove. Surnames often originated from a person's occupation, location, or descriptive features, and Lauvray is an example of a surname that reflects a natural element in the environment.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lauvray: 129
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 131,379
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Lauvray based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LFR
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L0160
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AO1 V R EY2
🌐 IPA
/lauvray*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LFR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L160

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lauvray in Braille

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

The name Lauvray in braille

How to sign the name Lauvray using Sign Language

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

The name Lauvray in sign language

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