Leibe

Leibe Meaning & Origin

About Leibe
The surname Leibe is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "liebe," meaning "love." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was loving, kind, or affectionate. The surname Leibe may have been given to individuals who displayed these qualities or as a term of endearment. Over time, it became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Leibe: 108
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 151,532
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LP
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L IY1 B
🌐 IPA
/leibe*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L100

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Leibe in Braille

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

The name Leibe in braille

How to sign the name Leibe using Sign Language

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

The name Leibe in sign language

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