Lissy

Lissy Meaning & Origin

About Lissy
The surname Lissy is of German origin and is derived from the given name Elisabeth, which means "God is my oath" in Hebrew. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Elisabeth. Over time, the surname Lissy has become a distinct family name, often passed down through generations, and is now used to identify individuals or families with German ancestry.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lissy: 272
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 71,678
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Lissy 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
LS
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L IH1 S IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈlɪsi/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lissy in Braille

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

The name Lissy in braille

How to sign the name Lissy using Sign Language

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

The name Lissy in sign language

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