Lorea

Lorea Meaning & Origin

About Lorea
The surname Lorea is of Basque origin and is derived from the word "lorea," meaning "flower" in the Basque language. It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone who lived near a place with abundant flowers or had a connection to flowers in some way. The surname Lorea is relatively rare and is primarily found among people of Basque descent.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lorea: 155
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 113,155
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LR
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AO1 R IY0 AH0
🌐 IPA
/lorea*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lorea in Braille

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

The name Lorea in braille

How to sign the name Lorea using Sign Language

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

The name Lorea in sign language

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