Lenfestey

Lenfestey Meaning & Origin

About Lenfestey
The surname Lenfestey is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Leofstan," meaning "beloved stone." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Leofstan. Over time, the name evolved into Lenfestey, and individuals with this surname can be found primarily in the Yorkshire region of England.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lenfestey: 242
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 78,821
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Lenfestey 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
LNFST
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L0510230
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L EH1 N F EH0 S T IY0
🌐 IPA
/lenfestey*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LNFST', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L512

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lenfestey in Braille

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

The name Lenfestey in braille

How to sign the name Lenfestey using Sign Language

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

The name Lenfestey in sign language

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