Kempen

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search
See also: kempen

English

[edit]
English Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia

Etymology

[edit]

Borrowed from Dutch and German Kempen.

Proper noun

[edit]

Kempen (plural Kempens)

  1. A surname.

Statistics

[edit]
  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Kempen is the 31629th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 731 individuals. Kempen is most common among White (95.08%) individuals.

Further reading

[edit]

Dutch

[edit]
Dutch Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia nl

Pronunciation

[edit]

Proper noun

[edit]

De Kempen pl

  1. the Campine

Derived terms

[edit]

German

[edit]
English Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia
German Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia de

Etymology

[edit]

First attested as Campunni in 870.

See also Limburgish Kempe, Kämpe̩.

Pronunciation

[edit]
  • IPA(key): /ˈkɛmpən/, [ˈkɛmpm̩]
  • Audio:(file)

Proper noun

[edit]

Kempen n (proper noun, genitive Kempens or (optionally with an article) Kempen)

  1. Kempen (a town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany)

Proper noun

[edit]

Kempen m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Kempens or (with an article) Kempen, feminine genitive Kempen, plural Kempens or Kempen)

  1. a surname