Linzay

Linzay Meaning & Origin

About Linzay
The surname Linzay is of Scottish origin and is derived from the place name Lindsay, which refers to the town of Lindsay in the district of Angus, Scotland. The name is believed to have originated from the Old English word "lind," meaning "lime tree," and the Old Norse word "ey," meaning "island." Therefore, the surname Linzay can be interpreted to mean "dweller by the lime tree island."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Linzay: 120
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 139,228
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Linzay based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LNS
🗽 NYSIIS
LASA
🔊 Soundex
L0520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L IH1 N Z EY0
🌐 IPA
/linzay*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Linzay in Braille

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

The name Linzay in braille

How to sign the name Linzay using Sign Language

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

The name Linzay in sign language

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