Lenkey

Lenkey Meaning & Origin

About Lenkey
The surname Lenkey is of Hungarian origin and is derived from the word "lenke," which means "flax" in Hungarian. It is believed that the surname was originally given to individuals who were involved in the cultivation or trade of flax. The name Lenkey is relatively rare and is primarily found in Hungary and among Hungarian communities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lenkey: 127
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 133,048
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LNK
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L0520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L EH1 NG K IY0
🌐 IPA
/lenkey*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lenkey in Braille

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

The name Lenkey in braille

How to sign the name Lenkey using Sign Language

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

The name Lenkey in sign language

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