Raap Family History
Raap Name Meaning
Dutch: from Middle Dutch rape ‘turnip’; a metonymic occupational name for a turnip grower or a topographic or habitational name referring to a house distinguished by the sign of a rape. German: variant of Raab (see Rabe ). North German: nickname from Middle Low German rap ‘fast quick’.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022