About Lira
The surname Lira is of Italian and Spanish origin. It is derived from the Latin word "lyra," meaning "lyre," which is a musical instrument resembling a small harp. The surname Lira likely originated as a nickname for someone who played the lyre or had a musical talent. It is a relatively common surname in Italy and Spain, and variations of it can also be found in other countries influenced by Italian and Spanish culture.
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The surname Lira is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Lira based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Lira in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Lira using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.