Lella

Lella Meaning & Origin

About Lella
The surname Lella is of Italian origin and is derived from the given name "Lello," which is a diminutive form of the name "Lionello." The name Lionello itself is a variant of the name "Leonello," which means "young lion" in Italian. Therefore, the surname Lella can be interpreted to mean "son of Lello" or "descendant of Lionello," indicating a familial connection to someone with the given name Lello or Lionello.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lella: 390
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 53,072
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LL
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L EH1 L AH0
🌐 IPA
/lella*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lella in Braille

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

The name Lella in braille

How to sign the name Lella using Sign Language

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

The name Lella in sign language

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