Lampe

Lampe Meaning & Origin

About Lampe
The surname Lampe is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "lampe," meaning "lamp" or "lantern." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked as a lamp maker or a person who carried a lamp or lantern. The name may also have been given to someone who lived near a prominent lamp or lantern, or who had a bright or shining personality.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lampe: 5,290
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 6,423
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.79

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LMP
🗽 NYSIIS
LANA
🔊 Soundex
L0510
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AE1 M P
🌐 IPA
/læmp/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LMP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L510

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lampe in Braille

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

The name Lampe in braille

How to sign the name Lampe using Sign Language

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

The name Lampe in sign language

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