Liepiņš

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Map of attested locations

Surname: Liepiņš

Origin: Latvian

Meaning: Diminutive of "linden tree"

Old Spellings: Leepin, Leepiņ, Leepiņsch

Cyrillic Spelling: Лѣпиньш, Лиепиньш

Handwritten Cyrillic: To be added

Variations and Alternate Spellings: Liepiņa, Liepins, Liepina

Related Surnames: Liepa

Possible place name borrowing? Yes


Attested Locations: Augstroze, Bauņi, Brenguļi, Drabeši, Durbe, Kārķi*, Kastrāne, Lāde, Limbaži, Lode, Ludza, Mazsalaca, Nabe, Pāle, Rāmuļi, Sāviena*, Sēļi, Sidgunda, Skaņkalne, Stalbe, Suntaži, Terneja, Tūja*, Umurga, Vidriži

Famous individuals with this surname: Unknown