Ulep

See also: ulep

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Ilocano Ulep.

Proper noun

Ulep (plural Uleps)

1. A surname from Ilocano.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Ulep is the 39717^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 553 individuals. Ulep is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (83.36%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Ulep”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

Ilocano

Etymology

From ulep (“cloud”). Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos .

Pronunciation

• (northern Ilocano) IPA^(key): /ˈʔulep/, [ˈʔu.lep]

• (southern Ilocano) IPA^(key): /ˈʔulɯp/, [ˈʔu.lɯp]
• Hyphenation: U‧lep
• Homophone: ulep

Proper noun

Ulëp (Kur-itan spelling ᜂᜎᜒᜉ᜔)

1. a surname from Ilocano, common in Ilocos Norte

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Ilocano Ulep.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʔulep/, [ˈʔu.lɛp]

• IPA^(key): /ˈʔuləp/, [ˈʔu.ləp]
• Hyphenation: U‧lep

Proper noun

Ulep or Ulëp (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜎᜒᜉ᜔)

1. A surname in Ilocano