About Reaper
The surname Reaper is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "reapere," which means "one who reaps." It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who worked as reapers, specifically those who harvested crops, particularly grains, by cutting them with a sickle or scythe. The surname Reaper signifies an ancestral connection to the agricultural profession and reflects the importance of farming and harvesting in the family's history.
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The surname Reaper is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Reaper 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 Reaper in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Reaper using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.