Kurp
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English
Etymology
Proper noun
Kurp (plural Kurps)
- A surname from Polish.
Statistics
- According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Kurp is the 186924th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 111 individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Kurp”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 367.
Low German
Etymology
Borrowed from Polish kurp (“bast shoe”), also cognate with Lithuanian kurpė (“shoe”).
Noun
Kurp m (plural Kurpîen)
See also
References
- Frischbier, Hermann (1882–1883) “Kurp”, in Preußisches Wörterbuch. Ost- und westpreußische Provinzialismen in alphabetischer (in German), volume 1, Berlin: Verlag von Th. Chr. Fr. Enslin. (Adolph Enslin.), page 449
Polish
Etymology
From kurp.
Pronunciation
Noun
Kurp m pers (female equivalent Kurpianka, related adjective kurpiowski)
Declension
Declension of Kurp
Related terms
nouns
Proper noun
Kurp m pers
- a male surname
Declension
Declension of Kurp
Proper noun
Kurp f (indeclinable)
- a female surname