Lepine
Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word Lepine. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word Lepine, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say Lepine in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word Lepine you have here. The definition of the word Lepine will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofLepine, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
English
Proper noun
Lepine (plural Lepines)
- A surname.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Lepine is the 21272nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1232 individuals. Lepine is most common among White (95.94%) individuals.
Anagrams
French
Etymology 1
From l'épine ("the thorn"), used as a soldier's name.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Lepine ?
- a male given name
- a surname originating as a patronymic
Etymology 2
Topographical/habitational name from any of several places in France called l'Épine or Lépine, and altered form of Lépinay, from Épenay, commune of Pas-de-Calais and former commune of Eure, France.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Lepine ?
- a surname originating as a patronymic