Harp

in the US

There are 11,583 people with the last name "Harp" in the United States.

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Ranking in the US

NameRank
Harp 2,421
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  1. is 2,417th most common Lawton
  2. is 2,418th most common Seay
  3. is 2,419th most common Whipple
  4. is 2,420th most common Ellsworth
  5. is 2,421st most common Harp
  6. is 2,422nd most common Eller
  7. is 2,423rd most common Wahl
  8. is 2,424th most common Ruffin
  9. is 2,425th most common Elliot

Similar Names and Nicknames

Harper, Harpster, Harpe, Harpole, Harpel, Harps, Harpold, Harpin, Harpenau, Harpham

Most Common First Names for Harp

James, David, Michael, William, John, Robert, Mary, Richard, Charles, Thomas



Meaning & History

English and Scottish: metonymic occupational name for a harpist (see Harper), or occasionally a habitational name for someone living at a house distinguished by the sign of a harp.

English: habitational name from a minor place such as Harp House in Eastwood, Essex, or South Harp in South Petherton, Somerset, denoting a place where salt was produced, from Old English hearpe ‘harp’, an implement used in the processing of salt. Compare Harpham.

German: metonymic occupational name for a harpist, from Middle High German harpfe ‘harp’.

German: variant of Harpe.


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