Lamper

Lamper Meaning & Origin

About Lamper
The surname Lamper is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "lampære," meaning "lantern" or "lamp." It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone who made or sold lamps or worked as a lamplighter. The name may have also been given to someone who lived near a prominent lamp or lantern. Over time, the surname Lamper has evolved and spread to different regions, often with variations in spelling.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lamper: 298
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 66,371
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LMPR
🗽 NYSIIS
LANA
🔊 Soundex
L05106
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AE1 M P ER0
🌐 IPA
/lamper*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LMPR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L516

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lamper in Braille

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

The name Lamper in braille

How to sign the name Lamper using Sign Language

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

The name Lamper in sign language

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