Lope

Lope Meaning & Origin

About Lope
The surname Lope is of Spanish origin and is derived from the given name Lope, which itself comes from the Latin name Lupus, meaning "wolf." The surname Lope is therefore associated with the characteristics and symbolism of a wolf, such as strength, cunning, and loyalty. It is a relatively common surname in Spanish-speaking countries and may have originated as a nickname for someone who displayed wolf-like traits or had a connection to wolves.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lope: 422
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 49,723
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LP
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L OW1 P
🌐 IPA
/loʊp/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L100

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lope in Braille

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

The name Lope in braille

How to sign the name Lope using Sign Language

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

The name Lope in sign language

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