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Origin of tapp Total Records: 4  Origin of tapp, Meaning of tapp Origin: Tappens back to 1500's! Prussia>Holland>New York>Ohio>Michigan. Lots of other surnames also. Surnames: Tappen Submitted by: Scott Tappen Origin of tapp, Meaning of tapp Origin: An ancestor, most likely Herveus de Kipier, married a daughter of the earl Percy on Northern England in the late 12th century. Her dowry was the manor of Topcliffe in Yorkshire so her husband styled himself de Toppeclyve. The vast majority of us descend from this marriage. Surnames: Topcliffe, Topley, Topliff, Tapley, Tokely, Tockley, Toclive, Tocklyffe, Toplin, Taplin, Toppeclyve, Topply, Tople, Taple, Tapple Submitted by: Colin Topley Origin of tapp, Meaning of tapp Origin: Information on parents, Alfred and Susie Tapp, and children, Cornell, Ed, Anna, Charlotte and Bessie of Kentucky. Surnames: Tapp Submitted by: Sharon Hervey Origin of tapp, Meaning of tapp Origin: I have heard that "Tapping" originates from 'Tap-in' (various other surnames include: Tappin, Taplin, etc) In medievil times (date unknown) it was someones job to put the tap into the beer barrels. and thats where "tapping" originates Surnames: Tapping Submitted by: 11/23/2009 4:40 PM Page 1 of 1

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