Kempen
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See also: kempen
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Dutch and German Kempen.
Proper noun[edit]
Kempen (plural Kempens)
- 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]
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Kempen”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 292.
Dutch[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
De Kempen pl
- The Campine.
Derived terms[edit]
German[edit]
Etymology[edit]
First attested as Campunni in 870.
See also Limburgish Kempe, Kämpe̩.
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Kempen n (proper noun, genitive Kempens or (optionally with an article) Kempen)
- 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)
- a surname
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