Lappi

Lappi Meaning & Origin

About Lappi
The surname Lappi is of Finnish origin and is derived from the word "Lappi," which means "Lapland" in Finnish. It is a regional or ethnic surname that typically refers to someone who comes from or has ancestral ties to the Lapland region in northern Finland. The name may also be associated with the indigenous Sami people who inhabit the area.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lappi: 205
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 90,113
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LP
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AE1 P IY0
🌐 IPA
/lappi*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L100

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lappi in Braille

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

The name Lappi in braille

How to sign the name Lappi using Sign Language

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

The name Lappi in sign language

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