Tapu

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Tapu 1
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Type Surname (from location)
Usage Estonian
Other Forms FormsTappu

Meaning & History

Tapu is an Estonian surname possibly derived from "Tapa", a town in Lääne-Viru County.
Added 9/6/2018 by Krampjains

Tapu 2
Revisions not set
Type Surname
Usage Moriori

Meaning & History

Tapu in the Moriori language means sacred. This was the surname of a 19th century Owenga Moriori leader named Hirawanu Tapu (?-1900).
Added 12/4/2023 by myre36915
Edited 1/15/2024 by onomabot and myre36915