Lorena

Lorena Meaning & Origin

About Lorena
The surname Lorena is of Spanish origin and is derived from the place name Lorena, which refers to the region of Lorraine in France. It is believed to have been brought to Spain by the French during the medieval period. The name Lorena signifies someone from Lorraine or with ancestral ties to the region.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lorena: 153
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 114,424
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LRN
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L06050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AO0 R EH1 N AH0
🌐 IPA
/lɔˈrɛnə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lorena in Braille

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

The name Lorena in braille

How to sign the name Lorena using Sign Language

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

The name Lorena in sign language

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