Gapp

Gapp Meaning & Origin

About Gapp
The surname Gapp is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "gappe," meaning "gap" or "opening." It is believed to have originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near a gap or opening in a mountain or a pass. Alternatively, it could have been a nickname for someone who had a gap between their front teeth. The surname Gapp is relatively rare and is found mainly in Germany and Austria.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Gapp is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Gapp: 496
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 43,511
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.17

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gapp based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Gapp is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KP
đŸ—œ NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G010
đŸŽ” Syllabic Pronunciation
G AE1 P
🌐 IPA
/gĂŠp/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G100

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gapp in Braille

Here's how to represent Gapp in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Gapp in braille

How to sign the name Gapp using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Gapp using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Gapp in sign language

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