Lyda

Lyda Meaning & Origin

About Lyda
The surname Lyda is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Lyd", which itself is a short form of the name "Lydia". The name Lydia is of Greek origin and means "from Lydia", referring to an ancient region in Asia Minor. Therefore, the surname Lyda is likely to have originated as a patronymic surname, meaning it was used to identify the descendants of someone named Lyd or Lydia.

🌍 Origin
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lyda: 2,034
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 14,631
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.69

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
LT
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
LA
πŸ”Š Soundex
L030
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AY1 D AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˈlaΙͺdΙ™/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('LT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lyda in Braille

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

The name Lyda in braille

How to sign the name Lyda using Sign Language

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

The name Lyda in sign language

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