Kempa

See also: kempa

English

Etymology 1

From Polish Kempa / Kępa, from Polish kępa.

Proper noun

Kempa (plural Kempas)

1. A surname from Polish.

Etymology 2

From German Kempe.

Proper noun

Kempa (plural Kempas)

1. A surname from German.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Kempa”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 292.

Anagrams

• Kampe

Polish

Etymology

From kępa (“cluster or clump of trees or other vegetation”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɛm.pa/
• Rhymes: -ɛmpa
• Syllabification: Kem‧pa
• Homophones: kępa, Kępa

Proper noun

Kempa m pers

1. a male surname

Declension

Declension of Kempa

	singular	plural
nominative	Kempa	Kempowie/Kempy (deprecative)
genitive	Kempy	Kempów
dative	Kempie	Kempom
accusative	Kempę	Kempów
instrumental	Kempą	Kempami
locative	Kempie	Kempach
vocative	Kempo	Kempowie

Proper noun

Kempa f

1. a female surname

Declension

Declension of Kempa

	singular	plural
nominative	Kempa	Kempy
genitive	Kempy	Kemp
dative	Kempie	Kempom
accusative	Kempę	Kempy
instrumental	Kempą	Kempami
locative	Kempie	Kempach
vocative	Kempo	Kempy

Derived terms

• Kempianka
• Kempina

 

Further reading

• “Kempa”, in Internetowy słownik nazwisk w Polsce [Internet dictionary of surnames in Poland], 2022