Papin

Papin Meaning & Origin

About Papin
The surname Papin is of French origin and is derived from the Latin word "papa," meaning "father." It is an occupational surname that was originally given to someone who held a position of authority or responsibility, such as a priest or a bishop. Over time, the surname Papin may have also been used as a nickname for someone who had a paternal or fatherly nature.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Papin: 717
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 32,169
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.24

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
PPN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
PA
πŸ”Š Soundex
P0105
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AA0 P IY1 N
🌐 IPA
/pΙ‘Λˆpin/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('PPN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P150

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Papin in Braille

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

The name Papin in braille

How to sign the name Papin using Sign Language

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

The name Papin in sign language

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