Leisen

Leisen Meaning & Origin

About Leisen
The surname Leisen is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "leis" meaning "quiet" or "calm." It is believed to have originally been a nickname given to someone who had a calm or peaceful demeanor. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname, and individuals with the surname Leisen can be found primarily in Germany and other German-speaking regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Leisen: 243
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 78567
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Leisen 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

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LSN
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L0205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AY1 S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/leisen*/
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🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Leisen in Braille

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

The name Leisen in braille

How to sign the name Leisen using Sign Language

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

The name Leisen in sign language

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