Lempa

Lempa Meaning & Origin

About Lempa
The surname Lempa is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "łępa," which means "muddy" or "swampy" in Polish. It is a toponymic surname, indicating that the original bearer likely lived near or in a swampy area. The surname Lempa is relatively rare and is primarily found in Poland and among Polish diaspora communities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lempa: 180
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 100,302
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LMP
🗽 NYSIIS
LANA
🔊 Soundex
L0510
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L EH1 M P AH0
🌐 IPA
/lempa*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LMP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L510

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lempa in Braille

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

The name Lempa in braille

How to sign the name Lempa using Sign Language

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

The name Lempa in sign language

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