Lias

Lias Meaning & Origin

About Lias
The surname Lias is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "lias" or "leas," meaning "pasture" or "meadow." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or worked on a meadow or pasture. The name Lias is relatively rare and can be found in various spellings, including Leas, Lees, and Lease.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lias: 925
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 26,391
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.31

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LS
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L IY1 AH0 Z
🌐 IPA
/lias*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lias in Braille

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

The name Lias in braille

How to sign the name Lias using Sign Language

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

The name Lias in sign language

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