Surname

Ipate

“highest, best”

Ipate is a surname from Ancient Greek. It is used in Romanian.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Ipate goes back to Ancient Greek ὕπατος, meaning “highest, best.”

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Where it comes from

Ipate comes from Ancient Greek.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

In Romanian usage, Ipate as a surname is a short form of Ipatie.

Ipate’s family of names

In Romanian usage, Ipate as a surname is a short form of Ipatie.

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Sibling ideas

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