Lempke

Lempke Meaning & Origin

About Lempke
The surname Lempke is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Lambert, which means "bright land" or "land of the people." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Lambert. Over time, the name evolved to Lempke, and individuals with this surname can be found primarily in Germany and other German-speaking regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lempke: 459
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 46,404
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LMPK
🗽 NYSIIS
LANA
🔊 Soundex
L05120
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L EH1 M P K
🌐 IPA
/lɛmpk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LMPK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L512

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lempke in Braille

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

The name Lempke in braille

How to sign the name Lempke using Sign Language

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

The name Lempke in sign language

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