Lavery

Lavery Meaning & Origin

About Lavery
The surname Lavery is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Laithimh, meaning "descendant of Laithimh." The name Laithimh itself is believed to be derived from the word "laith," which means "warlike" or "militant." Therefore, the surname Lavery is thought to have originally been a descriptive name for someone who was fierce or warlike in nature.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lavery: 3,938
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 8401
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.34

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LFR
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L01060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L EY1 V ER0 IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈleɪvəri/
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('LFR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L160

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lavery in Braille

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

The name Lavery in braille

How to sign the name Lavery using Sign Language

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

The name Lavery in sign language

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