Espe

Espe Meaning & Origin

About Espe
The surname Espe is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "esp" meaning "aspen tree." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or was associated with an aspen tree. The name Espe is relatively common in Norway and can be found in various regions of the country.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Espe: 816
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 29,064
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.28

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ASP
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E210
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 S P
🌐 IPA
/ɛsp/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ASP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E210

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Espe in Braille

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

The name Espe in braille

How to sign the name Espe using Sign Language

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

The name Espe in sign language

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