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Rappaport is an Ashkenazi surname, with the individuals bearing it being descendants of the Rabbinic Kohenic Rappaport family. Variants of the name include Rapaport, Rapa Porto, Rappeport, Rappoport and Rapoport.

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Alfred Rappaport (diplomat) (1868–1946), Austrian diplomat and writer
Alfred Rappaport (economist) (born 1932), American economist
Andrew S. Rappaport (born 1957), American Silicon Valley venture capitalist
Assaf Rappaport (born 1983), Israeli billionaire entrepreneur
Ben Rappaport (born 1986), American television actor
Bruce Rappaport (1922–2010), Israeli international banker and financier
Daniel Rappaport (born 1970), American film producer
David Rappaport (1951–1990), English actor
David Rappaport (designer) (1914–2010), American fashion manufacturer, designer, artist
Edward Rappaport (born ca. 1957), acting director of the U.S. National Hurricane Center
Emil Stanisław Rappaport (1877–1965), Polish judge
Herbert Rappaport (1908–1983), Austrian-born screenwriter and film director (known as Gerbert Rappaport in USSR)
Helen Rappaport (born 1947), English actress, author, historian
Jerome Lyle Rappaport (1927–2021), American attorney and civic figure in Massachusetts
Jill Rappaport (born 1964), American author, journalist, television personality
Jim Rappaport (born 1956), American real estate developer in Massachusetts
Kurt Rappaport (born c. 1958), American real estate developer
Laurence Rappaport (1940–2020), American politician
Mark Rappaport (born c. 1942), American film director
Mark Rappaport (creature effects artist) (born 1954), American special-effects specialist
Mat Rappaport (born 1971), American artist, curator, educator
Ray Rappaport (1922–2010), American scientist in cell biology
Roy Rappaport (1926–1997), American anthropologist
Ruth Rappaport (1923–2010), German-born American librarian
Samuel Rappaport (1932–2016), American politician in Pennsylvania
Saul Rappaport (born c. 1940), American physicist
Sheeri Rappaport (born 1977), American television actress
Summer Rappaport (born 1991), American triathlete
Theodore Rappaport (born 1960), American electrical engineer
Uriel Rappaport (1935–2019), Israeli historian

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Alan Rappeport, American journalist
Carole MacGillvray Rappeport
Donald Rappeport, founder of Donlen
Phyllis Rappeport (1929–2020), American pianist, teacher, and chamber musician
Sarah Rappeport [de] (1890–1980), Austro-Hungarian Jewish pioneer of the Third Aliyah, chemist, and an author

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Boris Rappoport (born 1946), Russian football coach
Charles Rappoport (1865–1941), Russian naturalized French politician and intellectual
Julius Rappoport (born 1851), Russian silversmith
Kseniya (Xenia) Rappoport (born 1974), Russian actress

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Alexandra Rapaport (born 1971), Swedish film and stage actress
Amir Rapaport (born 1970), Israeli journalist, media personality
David Rapaport (psychologist) (1911–1960), Hungarian-born American psychologist
Eldar Rapaport (born c. 1970), Israeli film director
Martin Rapaport (born 1952), Belgian-American diamond dealer
Matilda Rapaport (1986–2016), Swedish skier
Michael Rapaport (born 1970), American actor, media personality
Rosemary Rapaport (1918–2011), English musical educator
Rudolf Ray Rapaport (1891–1984), Latvian-born artist
William J. Rapaport (born c. 1945), American educator

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Aaron Rapoport (born 1954), American photographer
Abraham Rapoport (Schrenzel) (1584–1651), Polish Talmudic scholar
Adam Rapoport (born 1969), former editor-in-chief of Bon Appétit magazine
Alek Rapoport (1933–1997), Ukrainian-born U.S. artist
Amnon Rapoport (1936–2022), Israel-born professor of quantitative psychology and interactive decision-making behavior
Amos Rapoport (born 1929), Polish-born professor of architecture
Anatol Rapoport (1911–2007), Russian-born U.S. mathematical psychologist and game theorist
Bernard Rapoport (1917–2012), American businessman, entrepreneur, philanthropist
Chaim Rapoport (born 1963), British rabbi, author, educator
Dan Rapoport (1968–2022), Latvian-born American international financier and philanthropist
David C. Rapoport (1929–2024), American political scientist, specializing in terrorism
Eda Rapoport (1890–1968), Latvian-born American composer, musical conducator, pianist
Eduardo H. Rapoport (1927–2017), Argentinian ecologist
Henry Rapoport (1918–2002), American chemist
I. C. Rapoport (born 1937), American photojournalist and screenwriter
Ian Rapoport (born 1980), U.S. sports journalist, media personality
Ingeborg Rapoport (1912–2017), Cameroon-born German pediatrician and neonatologist
Isaac ha-Kohen Rapoport, 18th century rabbi
Judith L. Rapoport (1933–2026), American psychiatrist
Leo Port (Rapoport; changed on arrival to Australia) (1922–1978), Polish-born Lord Mayor of Sydney 1975–1978
Lev Pavlovich Rapoport (1920–2000), Russian nuclear physicist
Louis Rapoport (1942–1991), U.S.-born Israeli newspaper editor
Michael Rapoport (born 1948), German mathematician
Miles S. Rapoport (born 1949), American politician and nonprofit executive
Natalie Rapoport (1927–2022), American politician
Nathan Rapoport (1911–1987), Polish-born sculptor
Paul Rapoport (1940–1987), American attorney, gay-rights advocate
Paul Rapoport (music researcher) (born 1948), Canadian musicologist, music critic, composer and professor at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario
Rhona Rapoport (1927–2011), South African social scientist
Samuel Mitja Rapoport (1912–2004), Russian-born German physician, biochemist, and communist
Shloyme Zanvl Rapoport (Russian: Шлоймэ-Занвл Рапопорт), birth name of S. An-sky, Russian Jewish author, playwright, researcher of Jewish folklore, polemicist, and cultural and political activist.
Solomon Judah Loeb Rapoport (1786–1867), Galician Jewish rabbi and scholar
Sonya Rapoport (1923–2015), American artist, computer-artistry pioneer
Tom Rapoport (born 1947), German-born U.S. cell biologist at Harvard Medical School
Vladimir Rapoport (1907–1975), Soviet cinematographer

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