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Earps in the USA8536th
most common last name in the USAHistorical figures and celebrities called Earp
WyattEarp
Frontiersman and lawman best known for his role in the Gunfight at the O.K. Corral in Tombstone, Arizona.VirgilEarp
Older brother of Wyatt Earp and Deputy U.S. Marshal who served in Tombstone during the Wild West era.MorganEarp
Younger brother of Wyatt Earp and lawman who also took part in the Gunfight at the O.K. Corral.JamesEarp
Brother of Wyatt Earp, he was a saloon-keeper and miner who lived in various western states.WarrenEarp
Youngest brother of Wyatt Earp who was involved in various occupations, including law enforcement.Earp Genealogy
OriginsThe surname 'Earp' is of English origin.
Geographic DistributionThe Earp name has primarily been associated with the United States, particularly in the western states such as Arizona and California.
VariationsThere are no commonly known variations of the surname 'Earp'.
Migration and ImmigrationMigration and immigration of individuals with the surname 'Earp' occurred during the 19th and early 20th centuries, mainly within the United States. Many Earp family members migrated or relocated to areas such as Arizona, California, and other western states in search of opportunities in mining, ranching, and law enforcement.