Family name Zapf (Zapf 
, Цапф 
) , across the world, is quite a common cognomen. The last name Zapf is habitual in Western Europe, particularly Germany, where it is quite a rare surname, Austria, and Switzerland. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is the most numerous in Germany, the United States, and Austria.
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| Zapf | Germany, Austria, Switzerland, United States, Canada |
| Цапф | Ukraine |
| georg zapf (b. 1505) |
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| nicolaus zapf German theologian (1600-1672), DE (b. 1600) |
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| gottfried zapf German philosopher and theologian (1635-1664), DE (b. 1635) |
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| salomon zapf Dt. Jurist; Fürstl. Sachsen-Merseburg. Geheimrat und Kanzler; Konsistorialrat in Zeitz; ab 1666 verheiratet mit Catharina Susanna Alberti, DE (b. 1639) |
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| karl gottfried zapf (b. 1686) |
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georg wilhelm zapf German historian, DE (b. 1747) |
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| johann nepomuk zapf Austrian composer, kapellmeister, music teacher and piano maker, AT (b. 1760) |
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ludwig zapf German politician (1829-1904), DE (b. 1829) |
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| august zapf German singer (1826-1910), DE (b. 1826) |
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johanna zapf German singer and opera singer, DE (b. 1880) |
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| josef j. zapf Austrian engraver, director of goldsmith school in Vienna, poet and lyricist of the workers' movement (1847-1902), AT (b. 1847) |
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hermann zapf German type-designer, calligrapher, author and artist (1918-2015), DE (b. 1918) |
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| kathinka zapf German music educator, DE (b. 1869) |
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| albert zapf German politician, DE (b. 1870) |
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| heinrich zapf German politician, judge and jurist (1871-1949), DE (b. 1871) |
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