Lynaugh

Lynaugh Meaning & Origin

About Lynaugh
The surname Lynaugh is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Ó Líonacháin," meaning "descendant of Líonachán." The name Líonachán is believed to be derived from the word "líon," meaning "a lion." Therefore, the surname Lynaugh can be interpreted to mean "descendant of the lion-like one" or "descendant of the brave one."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lynaugh: 363
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 56,310
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LNK
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L05020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AY1 N AW0
🌐 IPA
/lynaugh*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lynaugh in Braille

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

The name Lynaugh in braille

How to sign the name Lynaugh using Sign Language

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

The name Lynaugh in sign language

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