Lorette

Lorette Meaning & Origin

About Lorette
The surname Lorette is of French origin and is derived from the given name Laurence, which itself comes from the Latin name Laurentius. The name Laurentius means "from Laurentum," a city in ancient Italy. The surname Lorette, therefore, signifies someone who is a descendant or associated with someone named Laurence or Laurentius.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lorette: 370
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 55,505
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LRT
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L06030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AO0 R EH1 T
🌐 IPA
/lɔˈrɛt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L630

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lorette in Braille

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

The name Lorette in braille

How to sign the name Lorette using Sign Language

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

The name Lorette in sign language

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