Leingang

Leingang Meaning & Origin

About Leingang
The surname Leingang is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "lengen," meaning "to lengthen" or "to stretch." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who was tall or had a long body or limbs. Over time, the surname Leingang became hereditary and was passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Leingang can be found primarily in Germany and the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Leingang: 902
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 26,910
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.31

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Leingang 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
LNKNK
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L052052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AY1 NG G AH0 NG
🌐 IPA
/ˈlaɪŋgəŋ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LNKNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L525

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Leingang in Braille

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

The name Leingang in braille

How to sign the name Leingang using Sign Language

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

The name Leingang in sign language

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