What is "schaap"

Schaap is a Dutch metonymic surname meaning "sheep". It can refer to the following people:

• Dick Schaap (1934–2001), American sportswriter, broadcaster and author
• Jan Schaap (born 1893), early Dutch scoutmaster
• Jeremy Schaap (born 1969), American sportswriter, television reporter
• Michael Schaap (1874–1957), New York assemblyman, and president of Bloomingdale's
• Peter Schaap (born 1946), Dutch singer and writer
• Phil Schaap (born 1951), American jazz radio personality
• Ruud Schaap (born 1946), Dutch singer and guitarist