Lyonnais

Lyonnais Meaning & Origin

About Lyonnais
The surname Lyonnais is derived from the French word "Lyonnais," which refers to someone from the region of Lyon in France. Lyon is the third-largest city in France and has a rich history and cultural significance. Therefore, the surname Lyonnais typically indicates that an individual or their ancestors hailed from this region.

🌍 Origin
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lyonnais: 212
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 87,663
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
LN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
LA
πŸ”Š Soundex
L0502
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
L IY2 AH0 N EY1
🌐 IPA
/ˌliΙ™ΛˆneΙͺ/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('LN', 'LNS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lyonnais in Braille

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

The name Lyonnais in braille

How to sign the name Lyonnais using Sign Language

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

The name Lyonnais in sign language

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