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Tupper

in Rhode Island

There are 27 people with the last name "Tupper" in Rhode Island.

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Ranking in Rhode Island

NameRank
Tupper 5,218
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  1. is 5,214th most common Tootell
  2. is 5,215th most common Torrey
  3. is 5,216th most common Tousignant
  4. is 5,217th most common Traynor
  5. is 5,218th most common Tupper
  6. is 5,219th most common Venezia
  7. is 5,220th most common Venticinque
  8. is 5,221st most common Vocatura
  9. is 5,222nd most common Vollaro

Similar Names and Nicknames

Tepper, Topper, Tapper, Tipper, Toppari, Tippery, Tupps, Tappero, Tapparo, Tupponce

Most Common First Names for Tupper

Charlene, Douglas, Marylou, Scott, Amy, Charles, Christophe, Dean, Edward, Eric

Meaning & History

English: occupational name for a herdsman who had charge of rams, from an agent derivative of Middle English to(u)pe ‘ram’ (of uncertain origin).

German (Tüpper): occupational name for a potter, from Middle Low German duppe, Rhenish düppen ‘pot’. This is predominantly a Rhineland surname.

FOREBEARS This is the name of a family descended from two brothers, originally from Kassel, Germany. They fled religious persecution in the 16th century, settling in the Netherlands, where a descendant became burgomaster of Rotterdam in 1813. A branch of the family settled in England at Sandwich, Kent, whence another descendant, Thomas Tupper, went to America in 1635, and helped to found Sandwich, MA, in 1637. Benjamin Tupper, born in Stoughton, MA, in 1738 was a colonial legislator and explorer of OH.

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