Laper

Laper Meaning & Origin

About Laper
The surname Laper is of French origin and is derived from the word "laper," which means "to lap" or "to drink like a dog." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who had a habit of drinking quickly or eagerly. The surname Laper is relatively rare and is primarily found in France and French-speaking regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Laper: 221
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 84,748
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LPR
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L0106
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L EY1 P ER0
🌐 IPA
/laper*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LPR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L160

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Laper in Braille

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

The name Laper in braille

How to sign the name Laper using Sign Language

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

The name Laper in sign language

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