Rappa History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsEarly Origins of the Rappa familyThe surname Rappa was first found in Thuringia, where the family was known for its contributions to the prosperity and culture of the emerging feudal society. The family branched into numerous houses, many of which acquired estates and manors throughout the surrounding regions. Early History of the Rappa familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Rappa research. Another 70 words (5 lines of text) covering the years 1771 and 1809 are included under the topic Early Rappa History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Rappa Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Rapp, Rap, Rappe and others. Early Notables of the Rappa familyMore information is included under the topic Early Rappa Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Migration of the Rappa familySome of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Anna Apollonia Rapp, who emigrated from the Palatinate region to New York in 1710; Bernhard Rapp, who settled in Philadelphia in 1741; Christian Rapp, who arrived in Philadelphia in 1804.
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