Lisle

Lisle Meaning & Origin

About Lisle
The surname Lisle is of English origin and is derived from the Old French word "l'isle," meaning "island." It was originally a topographic name given to someone who lived on or near an island or a piece of land surrounded by water. Over time, the surname Lisle may have also been adopted as a locational name for individuals who hailed from places named Lisle or L'Isle.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lisle: 1,809
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 16,031
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.61

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
LL
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
LA
πŸ”Š Soundex
L0240
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AY1 AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/laΙͺΙ™l/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('LL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lisle in Braille

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

The name Lisle in braille

How to sign the name Lisle using Sign Language

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

The name Lisle in sign language

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