Lora

Lora Meaning & Origin

About Lora
The surname Lora is of Italian origin and is derived from the given name Laurus, which means "laurel" in Latin. The laurel tree has long been associated with honor, victory, and distinction, making Lora a surname that may have been given to someone who displayed these qualities or lived near laurel trees. It is a relatively common surname in Italy and can be found in various regions of the country.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lora: 7,030
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 5,001
  • Frequency per 100k people: 2.38

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LR
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AO1 R AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˈlɔrə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lora in Braille

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

The name Lora in braille

How to sign the name Lora using Sign Language

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

The name Lora in sign language

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