Stapf
Stapf is a surname of German origin. It is believed to derive from the Middle High German word "stapfe," which means "to step" or "to stride." This suggests that the name may have originally been a nickname for someone who was a strong walker or perhaps a messenger. Like many surnames, it likely originated in a specific region and spread with migration.
Records of the Stapf surname can be found throughout German-speaking countries, including Germany, Austria, and Switzerland.
The distribution of the Stapf surname is not uniform, with higher concentrations found in certain areas within