Sapin

Sapin Meaning & Origin

About Sapin
The surname Sapin is of French origin and is derived from the word "sapin," which means "fir tree" in French. It is a topographic or occupational surname given to someone who lived near or worked with fir trees. The name Sapin may have been originally bestowed upon individuals who lived in or near a forested area abundant with fir trees or who worked as foresters or lumberjacks.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sapin: 174
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 103,181
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SPN
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0105
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AE1 P IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/sapin*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SPN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S150

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sapin in Braille

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

The name Sapin in braille

How to sign the name Sapin using Sign Language

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

The name Sapin in sign language

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