Lites

Lites Meaning & Origin

About Lites
The surname Lites is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "litt," meaning "small" or "little." It is likely a nickname given to someone who was of small stature or had a diminutive personality. The surname Lites may also have originated as a variant spelling of the surname Light, which has similar connotations.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
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πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lites: 445
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 47,614
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
LTS
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
LA
πŸ”Š Soundex
L0302
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AY1 T S
🌐 IPA
/laΙͺts/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('LTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L320

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lites in Braille

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

The name Lites in braille

How to sign the name Lites using Sign Language

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

The name Lites in sign language

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