Arthur, William (1857) An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names. New York: Sheldon, Blakeman. Public Domain.
RAPP
There are approximately 722 people named Rapp in the UK. That makes it the 8,679th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 11 are named Rapp.
Region of origin
British Isles
Country of origin
England
Language of origin
English
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
English
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The Rapp surname in historical dictionaries
An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857)
Rap, in Danish, is swift, nimble. Rap, Dutch, nimble, quick; "rap gasten," a nimble fellow.
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
RAPP. Germ, rapp quick, swift of foot.
Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.