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lapan Name Meaning and History

  1. New England form of French LePin, LesPins, from pin, ‘pine tree’, with the article le, plural les. This name illustrates the characteristic North American tendency to Americanize the spelling of French names and use the feminine definite article as a generic, i.e. la famille Pin.
  2. Slovenian: nickname from lapati ‘to babble’, from Slovenian dialect lap ‘throat’.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Distribution of lapan Families in the US in 1920
Number of lapan families
 20-37
 7-19		 1-6
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lapan famely from russia natalush 0
Lapan's of Clinton County NY mishie0531 1
Peter Lapan Charlene Gaboriault 6
Ancestry Courtney LaPan 2
lapans cliff lapan 7
Lapan's of Hudson Falls NY meashell 8
Lapan Family Swanton/St Albans/Sheldon Springs Stephen F Lapan 35
LaPan teeger1 3
Nelson Lapan mishie0531 3
Lapan/Lapanne Carol Ayotte Grady 7
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