Lavanchy

Lavanchy Meaning & Origin

About Lavanchy
The surname Lavanchy is of French origin and is derived from the word "lavanche," which refers to an avalanche or landslide. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who lived near or was associated with a place prone to avalanches or landslides. The surname Lavanchy thus signifies a connection to such geographical features and may have been given to individuals who resided in or were familiar with such areas.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lavanchy: 100
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 160,975
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Lavanchy 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
LFNX
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L010520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AE1 V AH0 N CH IY0
🌐 IPA
/lavanchy*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LFNX', 'LFNK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L152

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lavanchy in Braille

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

The name Lavanchy in braille

How to sign the name Lavanchy using Sign Language

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

The name Lavanchy in sign language

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