Roope is a name. As a given name, Roope is the Finnish variant of

Robert The name Robert is an ancient Germanic given name, from Proto-Germanic "fame" and "bright" (''Hrōþiberhtaz''). Compare Old Dutch ''Robrecht'' and Old High German ''Hrodebert'' (a compound of ''Hrōþ, Hruod'' () "fame, glory, honour, prais ...

, while as a surname, it is an English

occupational surname In many societies, a surname, family name, or last name is the mostly hereditary portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family. It is typically combined with a given name to form the full name of a person, although several give ...

associated with rope makers or rope sellers.

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* Roope Ahonen (born 1990), Finnish basketball player *

Roope Gröndahl Roope Gröndahl (born in Helsinki, 1989) is a Finnish pianist trained at the Sibelius Academy under Matti Raekallio and Liisa Pohjola. Competition Record * 2007 Helsinki Maj Lind IPC - 2nd prize * 2008 Eurovision Young Musicians Eurovision Y ...

(born 1989), Finnish pianist * Roope Hämäläinen (born 1992), Finnish ice hockey player * Roope Hintz (born 1996), Finnish ice hockey player * Roope Jussila (1943 – 2013), Finnish Counselor * Roope Kakko (born 1982), Finnish golfer *Roope Kinnunen, stage name RoopeK, Finnish rapper * Roope Laavainen (born 1998), Finnish ice hockey player *

Roope Latvala Roope Juhani Latvala (born 25 June 1970) is a Finnish guitarist. He is one of the founding members of the thrash metal band Stone, which was one of the first notable bands in the history of Finnish heavy metal. He was also the former guitarist ...

(born 1970), Finnish guitarist *

Roope Nikkilä Roope Nikkilä (born May 2, 1990) is a Finnish professional ice hockey player who is currently playing Scorpions de Mulhouse in the Ligue Magnus in France. He previously played in Liiga for Ilves Tampereen Ilves, commonly known as Ilves, (; F ...

(born 1990), Finnish ice hockey player * Roope Noronen (born 1974), president of American Football Association of Finland *

Roope Ranta Roope Ranta (born May 23, 1988) is a Finnish professional ice hockey forward who currently plays for SC Riessersee of the German second level league DEL2. Before he played mostly in Finland second level league Mestis. Playing career Roope Ranta ...

(born 1988), Finnish ice hockey player *

Roope Riski Roope Vilhelmi Riski (born 16 August 1991) is a Finnish professional association football, footballer who plays as a forward (association football), forward for Veikkausliiga club Ilves (football), Ilves. He is known as a clinical, well-positio ...

(born 1991), Finnish footballer * Roope Salminen (born 1989), Finnish TV personality, singer and actor *

Roope Suomalainen Roope Samuel Suomalainen (born 6 September 1973 in Kotka) is a retired Finnish sailor, who specialized in the Laser class. He represented his nation Finland in two editions of the Olympic Games (2000 and 2004), and has also been training through ...

(born 1973), retired Finnish sailor *

Roope Talaja Roope Talaja (born August 2, 1988) is a Finnish professional ice hockey forward. He currently plays for Porin Ässät in the Finnish Liiga. Talaja has played as a junior for the Blues, before making his professional debut in the Mestis with Ki ...

(born 1988), Finnish ice hockey player *

Roope Tonteri Roope Tonteri (born 18 March 1992 in Valkeala) is a Finnish snowboarder. He studied in Vuokatti. Tonteri won gold in slopestyle and big air at the 2013 FIS Snowboarding World Championships. He also won gold in big air at 2015 FIS Snowboarding W ...

(born 1992), Finnish snowboarder

Surname

Fay Roope Fay Roope (born Winfield Harding Roope; October 20, 1893 – September 13, 1961) was a Harvard graduate and a character actor who appeared in American theater in New York City from the 1920s through 1950, and in American film and television from ...

(1893–1961), American actor * Gerard Broadmead Roope (1905–1940), British Royal Navy officer awarded the Victoria Cross posthumously * Graham Roope (1946–2006), English cricketer *

Nicolas Roope Nicolas Roope (born 26 February 1972 in Singapore, Singapore) is a British industrial and digital media designer and entrepreneur. Education and career Roope received Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts, Sculpture from Liverpool John Moores Unive ...

(born 1972), British entrepreneur

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