Lents

Lents Meaning & Origin

About Lents
The surname Lents is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Leonhard," which means "brave lion." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Leonhard. Over time, the name evolved and was anglicized to Lents. Today, individuals with the surname Lents can be found primarily in Germany and the United States.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe Logo

Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe

Explore your ancestry and health insights with exclusive savings.

Save 15%-60% this holiday season

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lents: 794
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 29,661
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.27

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

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
LNTS
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
LA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
L0532
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
L EH1 N T S
๐ŸŒ IPA
/lษ›nts/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('LNTS', '')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L532

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lents in Braille

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

The name Lents in braille

How to sign the name Lents using Sign Language

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

The name Lents in sign language

Numerology