Lepone

Lepone Meaning & Origin

About Lepone
The surname Lepone is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "leone," meaning "lion" in Italian. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone with the given name Leone. The lion is often associated with strength, courage, and nobility, so the surname Lepone may have been given to individuals or families who displayed these qualities or had a connection to lions in some way.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lepone: 111
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 148,347
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LPN
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L01050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L EH0 P OW1 N IY0
🌐 IPA
/lepone*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LPN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L150

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lepone in Braille

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

The name Lepone in braille

How to sign the name Lepone using Sign Language

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

The name Lepone in sign language

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