Zeps

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Surname: Zeps

Origin: Latgalian or Estonian

Meaning: Two possible: One, a shortening of the given name "Jezups", or two, a Latgalian form of Estonian "sepp", meaning "smith"

Old Spellings: Zepp, Sepp

Cyrillic Spelling: Зепс

Handwritten Cyrillic: To be added

Variations and Alternate Spellings: Zepa, Zepe

Related Surnames: Kalējs, Kovalenoks, Šmits

Possible place name borrowing? Yes


Attested Locations: Barkava, Varakļāni

Famous individuals with this surname: Unknown