Sapp

Sapp Meaning & Origin

About Sapp
The surname Sapp is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Sap," which was a short form of the personal name "Sapson" or "Sampson." The name "Sapson" itself is derived from the Hebrew name "Shimshon," meaning "sun." Therefore, the surname Sapp is likely to have originated as a nickname for someone with a sunny or radiant personality.

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
💬 Number of Syllables
🔠 Starting Letter
Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe Logo

Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe

Explore your ancestry and health insights with exclusive savings.

Save 15%-60% this holiday season

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Sapp is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Sapp: 20,448
  • Overall Popularity: 0.01%
  • Ranking: 1,752
  • Frequency per 100k people: 6.93

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Sapp 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 Sapp is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SP
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AE1 P
🌐 IPA
/sæp/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S100

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sapp in Braille

Here's how to represent Sapp in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Sapp in braille

How to sign the name Sapp using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Sapp using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Sapp in sign language

Numerology