About Rappley
The surname Rappley is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Hreppr" or "Hreppi," which means "raven" or "raven-like." The addition of the suffix "-ley" indicates a meadow or clearing, suggesting that the name Rappley may have originally referred to someone who lived near a meadow frequented by ravens or had raven-like qualities. Over time, the surname Rappley has evolved and may have variations in spelling and pronunciation.
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