About Paape
The surname Paape is of Dutch origin and is derived from the given name "Pape," which was a nickname for a priest or a religious person. The name itself comes from the Middle Dutch word "pape," meaning "priest." Therefore, the surname Paape signifies an ancestral connection to someone who held a religious role or was associated with the clergy in medieval times.
The surname Paape is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Paape 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 Paape is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Paape in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Paape using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.