Lesney

Lesney Meaning & Origin

About Lesney
The surname Lesney is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "lesne," meaning "holly." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near a holly tree or in an area where holly trees were abundant. The name Lesney is relatively rare and is primarily found in the southeastern region of England.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lesney: 101
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 159,712
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LSN
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L0250
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L EH1 S N IY0
🌐 IPA
/lesney*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lesney in Braille

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

The name Lesney in braille

How to sign the name Lesney using Sign Language

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

The name Lesney in sign language

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