Leisgang

Leisgang Meaning & Origin

About Leisgang
The surname Leisgang is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Leis" and "Gang." "Leis" is a variant of the German word "leise," meaning "quiet" or "gentle," while "Gang" translates to "walk" or "path." Therefore, the surname Leisgang can be interpreted as "quiet walk" or "gentle path." It likely originated as a descriptive name for someone who had a calm or gentle manner of walking.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Leisgang: 258
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 74,826
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Leisgang 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
LSKNK
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L02052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AY1 S G AE0 N
🌐 IPA
/leisgang*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LSKNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L252

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Leisgang in Braille

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

The name Leisgang in braille

How to sign the name Leisgang using Sign Language

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

The name Leisgang in sign language

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