Släkthistoria för Taper
Taper Vad efternamn betyder
English (Middlesex and Cornwall): from Middle English taper(e) ‘taper (a kind of long thin candle)’ Old English tapor probably a metonymic occupational name for someone who made or sold tapers or possibly a nickname for a tall thin person. There may have been some confusion with Tapper.
Källa: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022
