Harper
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Harper is a common English surname of Anglo-Saxon origin, historically referring to someone who played the harp.
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
surname
ⓘ
surname of Anglo-Saxon origin ⓘ |
| derivedFromOccupation |
harpist
ⓘ
musician ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
English-language occupational surnames
ⓘ
surnames from musical professions ⓘ |
| hasEthnicOrCulturalOrigin | Anglo-Saxon ⓘ |
| hasEtymologicalRoot |
Middle English harper
ⓘ
Old English hearpere ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOfOrigin | English ⓘ |
| hasNameType |
family name
ⓘ
last name ⓘ |
| hasNotableNameBearers | multiple individuals in arts, politics, and sports ⓘ |
| hasOriginalMeaning |
harp player
ⓘ
one who plays the harp ⓘ |
| hasPluralForm | Harpers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasVariantAsGivenName | Harper (given name) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicallyAssociatedWith |
harp
ⓘ
medieval musicians ⓘ minstrels ⓘ |
| isCommonIn | English-speaking countries ⓘ |
| isUsedInCountry |
Australia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
Referenced by (16)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Nick Harper