Lampitt

Lampitt Meaning & Origin

About Lampitt
The surname Lampitt is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "lampett," meaning "lantern" or "lamp." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who made or sold lamps or lanterns. The name may have also been given to someone who carried a lantern as part of their occupation, such as a night watchman or a lamplighter. Over time, the surname Lampitt became hereditary and passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lampitt: 120
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 139,228
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Lampitt 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
LMPT
🗽 NYSIIS
LANA
🔊 Soundex
L05103
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AE1 M P IH0 T
🌐 IPA
/lampitt*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LMPT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L513

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lampitt in Braille

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

The name Lampitt in braille

How to sign the name Lampitt using Sign Language

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

The name Lampitt in sign language

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