Lence

Lence Meaning & Origin

About Lence
The surname Lence is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "lente," meaning "lens" in English. It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone involved in the production or trade of lenses, such as a lens maker or optician. The surname Lence may also have been used as a nickname for someone with notable eyesight or as a topographic name for someone living near a lens-shaped feature in the landscape.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lence: 239
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 79,598
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LNS
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L0520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L EH1 N S
🌐 IPA
/lence*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lence in Braille

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

The name Lence in braille

How to sign the name Lence using Sign Language

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

The name Lence in sign language

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