Lust

Lust Meaning & Origin

About Lust
The surname Lust is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "lust," meaning "pleasure" or "desire." It is a surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was known for their passionate or lustful nature. The name may have also been given to someone who had a strong inclination towards enjoyment or indulgence in life's pleasures.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe Logo

Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe

Explore your ancestry and health insights with exclusive savings.

Save 15%-60% this holiday season

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lust: 1,474
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 18,660
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.5

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
LST
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
LA
πŸ”Š Soundex
L023
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AH1 S T
🌐 IPA
/lΙ™st/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('LST', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L230

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lust in Braille

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

The name Lust in braille

How to sign the name Lust using Sign Language

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

The name Lust in sign language

Numerology