Lecky

Lecky Meaning & Origin

About Lecky
The surname Lecky is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac Leisce," meaning "son of the lazy one." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was perceived as being lazy or indolent. Over time, the name evolved into its current form, Lecky, and has been passed down through generations as a hereditary surname.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lecky: 426
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 49365
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Lecky 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
LK
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L EH1 K IY0
🌐 IPA
/lecky*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lecky in Braille

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

The name Lecky in braille

How to sign the name Lecky using Sign Language

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

The name Lecky in sign language

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