About Rappoport
The surname Rappoport is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "rapp" meaning "turnip" and "port" meaning "garden" or "orchard." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone who either cultivated or sold turnips or worked in a turnip garden. The name Rappoport is relatively common among Jewish communities, particularly those of Eastern European descent.
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