Lorang

Lorang Meaning & Origin

About Lorang
The surname Lorang is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "lor(e)" meaning "laurel" and the suffix "-ang" denoting a place or region. Therefore, the surname Lorang is believed to have originated as a topographic or locational name for someone who lived near a laurel tree or in a place named after laurels. It is a relatively uncommon surname and is primarily found in Germany and Luxembourg.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lorang: 558
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 39,419
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.19

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LRNK
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L06052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AO1 R AH0 NG
🌐 IPA
/ˈlɔrəŋ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LRNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L652

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lorang in Braille

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

The name Lorang in braille

How to sign the name Lorang using Sign Language

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

The name Lorang in sign language

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