Fapp Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Fapp Surname User-submission:

Originating from Roxburghshire, Scotland, it is believed that Fapp is a misspelling or re-spelling of Phaup, with the change occurring sometime in the mid-18th century. Phaup is said to have come from a village named 'Fawhope', which itself roughly translates to 'sheep valley'.

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Fapp Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States351:10,355,970420,657
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
Wales51:313,68310,604
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States231:2,183,421107,224

Fapp (35) may also be a first name.

Fapp Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Originating from Roxburghshire, Scotland, it is believed that Fapp is a misspelling or re-spelling of Phaup, with the change occurring sometime in the mid-18th century. Phaup is said to have come from a village named 'Fawhope', which itself roughly translates to 'sheep valley'.

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Fapp Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Fapp Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Fapp (Russian: Фапп) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fapp? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,274,477th most frequently used last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. The last name Fapp occurs mostly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Fapp live; 97 percent live in North America and 97 percent live in Anglo-North America. Fapp is also the 1,744,716th most numerous first name world-wide, borne by 35 people.

This surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 35 people, or 1 in 10,355,970. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Illinois, where 34 percent are found, California, where 20 percent are found and Kansas, where 14 percent are found. Besides The United States Fapp occurs in one country. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 3 percent are found.

Fapp Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Fapp has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Fapp last name expanded 152 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fapp Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Fapp are 31.01% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 77.78% being registered to vote for the political party.

Fapp earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.21% less than the national average, earning $42,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fappe897/
Faipp890/
Pfapp890/
Fap8646/
Fape75384/
Faup75239/
Fopp75222/
Vapp7515/
Faip7513/
Faps7512/
Fatp758/
Faap752/
Faph751/
Fasp751/
Vfap751/
Fazp751/
Fapf750/
Fa6736,712/
Foppe671,119/
Faipe6710/
Fadpe678/
Faupe678/
Fatpe675/
Vaapp674/
Faizp673/
Vaipp672/
Faaps671/
Fazpe671/
Fasbp671/
Faphe671/
Feipp671/
Fhape671/
Fahsp671/
Faips671/
Phapp670/
Faupt670/
Faups670/
Faphs670/
Pfape670/

Fapp Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fapp in the Russian language
Фаппfapp-

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