Lindau

Lindau Meaning & Origin

About Lindau
The surname Lindau is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "linde," meaning lime tree, and "au," meaning meadow or field. Therefore, the surname Lindau can be interpreted as "lime tree meadow" or "lime tree field." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived near or owned a lime tree meadow or field.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lindau: 328
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 61,297
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
LNT
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
LA
πŸ”Š Soundex
L0530
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
L IH1 N D AW0
🌐 IPA
/ˈlΙͺndaʊ/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('LNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L530

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lindau in Braille

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

The name Lindau in braille

How to sign the name Lindau using Sign Language

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

The name Lindau in sign language

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