About Zapfe
The surname Zapfe is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "zapfe," meaning "tap" or "faucet." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked as a tapster or a barrel maker. The name Zapfe may also have been given to someone who lived near a tavern or brewery.
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The surname Zapfe is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Zapfe 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 Zapfe in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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