Lenser

Lenser Meaning & Origin

About Lenser
The surname Lenser is of German origin and is derived from the occupational name "Lenser," which refers to a person who worked as a lens maker or lens grinder. The name is derived from the Middle High German word "lins," meaning "lens" or "spectacle." It is likely that the surname Lenser was originally given to individuals who were involved in the production or trade of lenses during the medieval period in Germany.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lenser: 310
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 64,200
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Lenser 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
LNSR
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L05206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L EH1 N S ER0
🌐 IPA
/lenser*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LNSR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L526

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lenser in Braille

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

The name Lenser in braille

How to sign the name Lenser using Sign Language

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

The name Lenser in sign language

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