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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • English : variant spelling of Reep 2.
  • Irish (County Mayo) : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Réabaigh ‘descendant of Réabach’, a personal name probably derived from réabach ‘tearing’.

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