Lapins

Lapins Meaning & Origin

About Lapins
The surname Lapins is of Latvian origin and is derived from the word "lapa," meaning "leaf" in Latvian. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone as the "son of Lapins." The name likely originated as a nickname for someone who had a connection to leaves, such as a gatherer or seller of leaves, or someone who lived near a leafy area.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lapins: 154
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 113,791
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LPNS
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L01052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AE1 P AH0 N Z
🌐 IPA
/lapins*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LPNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L152

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lapins in Braille

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

The name Lapins in braille

How to sign the name Lapins using Sign Language

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

The name Lapins in sign language

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