Lenko

Lenko Meaning & Origin

About Lenko
The surname Lenko is of Ukrainian origin and is derived from the given name Lenko, which is a diminutive form of the name Leonid. The name Leonid is derived from the Greek name Leonidas, meaning "lion-like" or "lion's son." Therefore, the surname Lenko can be interpreted to mean "son of Leonid" or "descendant of Leonid."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lenko: 158
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 111,426
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LNK
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L0520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L EH1 NG K OW0
🌐 IPA
/lenko*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lenko in Braille

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

The name Lenko in braille

How to sign the name Lenko using Sign Language

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

The name Lenko in sign language

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