Gepp

Gepp is a surname of English origin. The name Gepp is believed to have derived from the Old English personal name "Geb", meaning "gift". The surname Gepp is mainly found in the southern region of England, particularly in the county of Essex.

The Gepp family has a history that can be traced back to medieval times. The Gepp surname has been recorded in various forms throughout history, including Gepp, Geppe, and Gappe.

One notable figure with the surname Gepp is Sir Thomas Gepp (1838–1936), a renowned architect and politician. Sir Thomas Gepp had a significant impact on the architectural landscape of Essex, especially in the city of Chelmsford.

Today, the surname Gepp is relatively uncommon but continues to be passed down through generations, maintaining the family's heritage and legacy.

Typical given names associated with the Gepp surname

Male

  • David
  • Philip
  • Stuart

Female

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There are approximately 79 people named Gepp in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Gepp.

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