About Taplett
The surname Taplett is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "tæppa" meaning "tap" or "faucet" and the suffix "-let" which denotes a diminutive or small version. Therefore, the surname Taplett is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone who made or sold taps or faucets, or it could have been a nickname for a person who was associated with a tap or faucet in some way.
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The surname Taplett is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Taplett 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 Taplett is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Taplett in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Taplett using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.