Loriga

Loriga Meaning & Origin

About Loriga
The surname Loriga is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "lorica," which means "armor" in Latin. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was a skilled armor maker or a warrior. The surname Loriga is relatively rare and is primarily found in the regions of Lombardy and Piedmont in Italy.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Loriga: 100
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 160,975
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LRK
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L06020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AO0 R IY1 G AH0
🌐 IPA
/loriga*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Loriga in Braille

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

The name Loriga in braille

How to sign the name Loriga using Sign Language

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

The name Loriga in sign language

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