Lavik

Lavik Meaning & Origin

About Lavik
The surname Lavik is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "lǫgr" meaning "water" or "lake." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer hailed from a place named Lavik or a similar-sounding place. The name likely originated from the presence of a lake or body of water in the vicinity of the ancestral home.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lavik: 101
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 159,712
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LFK
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L0102
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AE1 V IH0 K
🌐 IPA
/lavik*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LFK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L120

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lavik in Braille

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

The name Lavik in braille

How to sign the name Lavik using Sign Language

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

The name Lavik in sign language

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