Vanlaningham

Vanlaningham Meaning & Origin

About Vanlaningham
The surname Vanlaningham is of Scottish origin and is derived from the place name "Lanarkshire" in Scotland. The prefix "Van" indicates that the family originally hailed from this region. The name "Lanarkshire" itself is believed to have originated from the Old Welsh word "lannerch," meaning "glade" or "clearing." Therefore, the surname Vanlaningham can be interpreted as someone who comes from or has ancestral ties to Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Vanlaningham: 671
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 33,894
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.23

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Vanlaningham based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FNLNNKM
🗽 NYSIIS
VAN
🔊 Soundex
V0540505205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
V AE2 N L AE1 N IH0 NG HH AE2 M
🌐 IPA
/ˌvænˈlænɪŋˌhæm/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FNLNNKM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
V545

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Vanlaningham in Braille

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

The name Vanlaningham in braille

How to sign the name Vanlaningham using Sign Language

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

The name Vanlaningham in sign language

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