Leza

Leza Meaning & Origin

About Leza
The surname Leza is of Basque origin and is derived from the word "leza," which means "meadow" or "pasture" in the Basque language. It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone who lived near or owned land in a meadow or pasture. The surname Leza is relatively uncommon and is primarily found among people of Basque descent.

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
💬 Number of Syllables
🔠 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 Leza is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Leza: 599
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 37,229
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.2

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LS
🗽 NYSIIS
LASA
🔊 Soundex
L020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L EH1 Z AH0
🌐 IPA
/leza*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Leza in Braille

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

The name Leza in braille

How to sign the name Leza using Sign Language

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

The name Leza in sign language

Numerology