Loury

Loury Meaning & Origin

About Loury
The surname Loury is of French origin and is derived from the word "l'orée," meaning "the edge" or "the border." It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally given to someone who lived near the edge or border of a particular place. Over time, the spelling and pronunciation of the name evolved to Loury.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Loury: 351
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 57914
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LR
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L UW1 R IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈluri/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Loury in Braille

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

The name Loury in braille

How to sign the name Loury using Sign Language

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

The name Loury in sign language

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