Napier

in Alabama

There are 265 people with the last name "Napier" in Alabama.

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Ranking in Alabama

NameRank
Napier 2,152
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  1. is 2,148th most common Foote
  2. is 2,149th most common Hay
  3. is 2,150th most common Holston
  4. is 2,151st most common Junkin
  5. is 2,152nd most common Napier
  6. is 2,153rd most common Pledger
  7. is 2,154th most common Shedd
  8. is 2,155th most common Sudduth
  9. is 2,156th most common Bolt


Meaning & History

Scottish: occupational name for a producer or seller of table linen or for a naperer, the servant in charge of the linen in use in a great house, Middle English, Old French nap(p)ier, an agent derivative of Old French nappe ‘table cloth’ (Latin mappa). Compare Napper.

Shortened form of Polish Napierala or a similar name.

FOREBEARS An extensive Scottish family called Napier, who once held the earldom of Lennox, are descended from the hereditary naperers to the Kings of Scotland in the 12th century.


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