Lenway

Lenway Meaning & Origin

About Lenway
The surname Lenway 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 into Lenway, and individuals with this surname can be found primarily in Germany and other German-speaking regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lenway: 118
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 141,140
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LN
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L EH1 N W EY2
🌐 IPA
/lenway*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lenway in Braille

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

The name Lenway in braille

How to sign the name Lenway using Sign Language

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

The name Lenway in sign language

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