Lores

Lores Meaning & Origin

About Lores
The surname Lores is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "loar," which means "to praise" or "to extol" in Spanish. As a surname, Lores likely originated as a nickname for someone who was known for their praise-worthy qualities or for someone who frequently praised others. It may also have been given to someone who lived in a place with a name related to praise or extolment. Overall, the surname Lores signifies a connection to the concept of praise or admiration.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lores: 302
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 65,593
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LRS
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L0602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AO1 R EH0 S
🌐 IPA
/lores*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lores in Braille

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

The name Lores in braille

How to sign the name Lores using Sign Language

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

The name Lores in sign language

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