Lenis

Lenis Meaning & Origin

About Lenis
The surname Lenis is of Latin origin and is derived from the Latin word "lenis," meaning "gentle" or "mild." It is a descriptive surname that was likely given to individuals who possessed a calm or gentle nature. The name Lenis may have been used to distinguish such individuals within a community or family.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
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πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lenis: 575
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 38,484
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.19

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
LNS
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
LA
πŸ”Š Soundex
L0502
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
L IY1 N AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/ˈlinΙ™s/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('LNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lenis in Braille

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

The name Lenis in braille

How to sign the name Lenis using Sign Language

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

The name Lenis in sign language

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