Luyo

Luyo Meaning & Origin

About Luyo
The surname Luyo is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "luyo," which means "a type of plant" in the Spanish language. It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone who lived near or was associated with a place where this plant was abundant. The surname Luyo is relatively rare and is primarily found in Spanish-speaking countries or among individuals of Spanish descent.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Luyo: 122
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 137,327
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
L
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L000
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L UW1 IY0 OW0
🌐 IPA
/luyo*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('L', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L000

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Luyo in Braille

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

The name Luyo in braille

How to sign the name Luyo using Sign Language

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

The name Luyo in sign language

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