About Harp
The surname Harp is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It could be a topographic name for someone who lived near a harp-shaped hill or a bend in a river, derived from the Old English word "hearpe." Alternatively, it could be a metonymic occupational name for a harp player or maker, derived from the Middle English word "harp." Lastly, it could also be a nickname for someone with a slender or graceful figure, derived from the Old English word "hearp." The exact meaning of the surname Harp would depend on the specific historical context and individual family origins.
The surname Harp is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Harp based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Harp in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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