About Knap
The surname Knap is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It is derived from the Middle English word "knapp," which means a small hill or mound. As a surname, Knap could have been used to describe someone who lived near or on a small hill. Alternatively, it could have been a nickname for someone who was short or had a hump or bump on their body. The exact meaning of the surname may vary depending on the specific region and context in which it originated.
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The surname Knap is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Knap 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 Knap in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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