Jappe

Jappe Meaning & Origin

About Jappe
The surname Jappe is of German origin and is derived from the given name Jacob or Jakob, which itself comes from the Hebrew name Yaakov. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Jacob. The name Jacob means "supplanter" or "one who follows," and it has biblical origins. Over time, the surname Jappe has likely been passed down through generations, signifying a family's connection to their Jacobite ancestry.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Jappe: 121
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 138304
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JP
🗽 NYSIIS
JA
🔊 Soundex
J010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH AE1 P
🌐 IPA
/jappe*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JP', 'AP')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J100

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Jappe in Braille

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

The name Jappe in braille

How to sign the name Jappe using Sign Language

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

The name Jappe in sign language

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