Lecomte

Lecomte Meaning & Origin

About Lecomte
The surname Lecomte is of French origin and is derived from the word "le comte," meaning "the count" in English. It is a surname that was often given to individuals who served as a count or had a connection to a count. The name Lecomte signifies a noble or aristocratic background, indicating that the family may have held a position of importance or had ties to the nobility in medieval France.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lecomte: 775
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 30,222
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.26

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Lecomte 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
LKMT
🗽 NYSIIS
LANA
🔊 Soundex
L020530
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L IH0 K AA1 M T
🌐 IPA
/lɪˈkɑmt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LKMT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L253

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lecomte in Braille

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

The name Lecomte in braille

How to sign the name Lecomte using Sign Language

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

The name Lecomte in sign language

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