Lunt

Lunt Meaning & Origin

About Lunt
The surname Lunt is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It is derived from the Old English word "lunt" which means "a spark" or "a flame." It could have been a nickname given to someone with a fiery or passionate personality. Alternatively, it may have been a topographic name for someone who lived near a hill or mound, as "lunt" can also refer to a small hill. The surname Lunt is relatively rare and is found mainly in the northwestern regions of England.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lunt: 3,025
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 10,593
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.03

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

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
LNT
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
LA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
L053
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
L AH1 N T
๐ŸŒ IPA
/lษ™nt/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('LNT', '')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L530

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lunt in Braille

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

The name Lunt in braille

How to sign the name Lunt using Sign Language

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

The name Lunt in sign language

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