Kampe
English
Etymology 1
Proper noun
Kampe (plural Kampes)
- A surname from German.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Kampe is the 35395th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 636 individuals. Kampe is most common among White (93.4%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Kampe”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 271.
Etymology 2
Proper noun
Kampe
- Alternative form of Campe (“mythological monster”).
Anagrams
Bavarian
Alternative forms
- Kampl (alternative spelling)
Etymology
Diminutive of Kåmm. From Middle High German kamb, camb, chamb, from Old High German chamb, from Proto-West Germanic *kamb, from Proto-Germanic *kambaz, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵómbʰos (“tooth”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkʰɑmb̥ːɛ/, [-b̥ːɶ]
Noun
Kampe m (plural Kampen)
Synonyms
Derived terms
Hunsrik
Noun
Kampe
- plural of Kamp