Lehne

Lehne Meaning & Origin

About Lehne
The surname Lehne is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "lehne," meaning "fief" or "feudal estate." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name for someone who held or worked on a feudal estate. The name Lehne may also have been given to individuals who were granted land or property in exchange for military or other services.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lehne: 354
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 57,516
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LN
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L EH1 N
🌐 IPA
/lɛn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lehne in Braille

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

The name Lehne in braille

How to sign the name Lehne using Sign Language

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

The name Lehne in sign language

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