Lapides

Lapides Meaning & Origin

About Lapides
The surname Lapides is of Latin origin and is derived from the word "lapides," meaning "stones" or "rocks." It is a surname that likely originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near or worked with stones or rocks. It may have also been a nickname for someone with a strong or solid personality.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lapides: 384
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 53,802
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LPTS
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L010302
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AH0 P AY1 D Z
🌐 IPA
/ləˈpaɪdz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LPTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L132

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lapides in Braille

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

The name Lapides in braille

How to sign the name Lapides using Sign Language

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

The name Lapides in sign language

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