Lengerich

Lengerich Meaning & Origin

About Lengerich
The surname Lengerich is of German origin and is derived from the name of a town in Germany called Lengerich. The name is believed to have originated from the combination of the Old High German words "leng," meaning "long," and "rihhi," meaning "ruler" or "king." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Lengerich can be interpreted as "long ruler" or "king of long reign."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lengerich: 355
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 57,372
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Lengerich 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
LNKRX
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L05206020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L EH1 NG G ER0 IH0 K
🌐 IPA
/lengerich*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LNKRX', 'LNJRK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L526

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lengerich in Braille

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

The name Lengerich in braille

How to sign the name Lengerich using Sign Language

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

The name Lengerich in sign language

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