Topp

Topp Meaning & Origin

About Topp
The surname Topp is of English and German origin. In English, it is derived from the Old English word "top" or "toppe," meaning "summit" or "peak," and was likely used as a topographic name for someone who lived at the top of a hill or mountain. In German, the surname is derived from the Middle High German word "top," meaning "drum" or "barrel," and was likely used as an occupational name for a cooper or barrel maker. Overall, the surname Topp signifies a geographical or occupational association with high places or barrels.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Topp: 2,572
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 12,121
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.87

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Topp based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TP
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T AA1 P
🌐 IPA
/tɑp/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T100

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Topp in Braille

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

The name Topp in braille

How to sign the name Topp using Sign Language

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

The name Topp in sign language

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