Lepsch

Lepsch Meaning & Origin

About Lepsch
The surname Lepsch is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "lep," meaning "limp" or "lame." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who had a physical disability or walked with a limp. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname, and individuals with the surname Lepsch can be found primarily in Germany and other German-speaking regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lepsch: 233
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 81,181
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LPX
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L0120
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L EH1 P SH
🌐 IPA
/lepsch*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LPX', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L120

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lepsch in Braille

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

The name Lepsch in braille

How to sign the name Lepsch using Sign Language

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

The name Lepsch in sign language

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