Grapp

Grapp Meaning & Origin

About Grapp
The surname Grapp is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "grap," meaning "hook" or "claw." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone who worked as a blacksmith or a metalworker, specifically specializing in crafting hooks or claws. Over time, the surname Grapp may have also been adopted by individuals based on their physical characteristics or personal attributes associated with the hook or claw symbolism.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Grapp: 151
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 115,639
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Grapp 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 Grapp is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRP
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G601
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G R AE1 P
🌐 IPA
/grapp*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G610

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Grapp in Braille

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

The name Grapp in braille

How to sign the name Grapp using Sign Language

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

The name Grapp in sign language

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