The rapin Surname
rapin Name Meaning and History
Of uncertain origin. It is a French name, a nickname for a thief,
from rapin ‘rapine’. However, the distribution of the surname
in North America does not really accord with a French origin.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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| Thread | Author | Replies |
| Researching Rapin at Mackinac County Library | judi engle | 7 |
| Rapin | Mara Murray | 13 |
| Rapin Meeting in France |
 ancolie
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| Rapin, Betty Jane | Sue | 0 |
| Rev. W. Cyril Rapin obit from NY 2006 |
LauraRivers518
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| Martha Bertha SCHENK Rapin |
metaphor
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| Aimme RAPIN, Parisian artist, 1890 |
metaphor
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| margret smith index-Andrew Rapin | judi engle | 0 |
| margret smith index-childen of john sr. | judi engle | 0 |
| Moses RAPIN, Mackinac MI; b. abt. 18 |
jakmi
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