Lights

Lights Meaning & Origin

About Lights
The surname Lights is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "liht," meaning "light" or "bright." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who had a bright or radiant personality, or perhaps for someone who lived in a place with a lot of light. The surname Lights is relatively rare and is found mainly in the United Kingdom.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lights: 112
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 147,253
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
LTS
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
LAG
πŸ”Š Soundex
L02032
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AY1 T S
🌐 IPA
/laΙͺts/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('LTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L232

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lights in Braille

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

The name Lights in braille

How to sign the name Lights using Sign Language

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

The name Lights in sign language

Numerology