Lone

Lone Meaning & Origin

About Lone
The surname Lone is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "lón," meaning a meadow or a clearing. It is a locational surname typically given to someone who lived near or in a meadow or clearing. The name Lone may also have Danish or Swedish origins, where it could be derived from the word "lön," meaning salary or wage. Overall, the surname Lone is associated with a geographical or occupational origin.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lone: 1,217
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 21,470
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.41

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LN
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L OW1 N
🌐 IPA
/loʊn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lone in Braille

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

The name Lone in braille

How to sign the name Lone using Sign Language

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

The name Lone in sign language

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