Lioi

Lioi Meaning & Origin

About Lioi
The surname Lioi is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name "Eligius," which means "chosen." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Eligius. The name Lioi is relatively rare and is primarily found in the southern regions of Italy, particularly in the Campania and Calabria regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lioi: 211
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 88,020
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
L
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L000
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AY1 OW0
🌐 IPA
/lioi*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('L', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L000

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lioi in Braille

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

The name Lioi in braille

How to sign the name Lioi using Sign Language

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

The name Lioi in sign language

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