Lignos

Lignos Meaning & Origin

About Lignos
The surname Lignos is of Greek origin and is derived from the Greek word "lignos," meaning "wood" or "timber." It is a surname that likely originated from an ancestor who worked with or had a connection to wood or the timber industry. The name may have been given to carpenters, woodworkers, or individuals who lived near or owned forests.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lignos: 158
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 111,426
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LNS
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L02502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L IH1 G N OW0 Z
🌐 IPA
/lignos*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LNS', 'LKNS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L252

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lignos in Braille

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

The name Lignos in braille

How to sign the name Lignos using Sign Language

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

The name Lignos in sign language

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