Plump

See also: plump

English

Etymology

Borrowed from North German Plump, a nickname from plump (“crude, clumsy”).

Proper noun

Plump (plural Plumps)

1. A surname from German.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Plump is the 40016^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 548 individuals. Plump is most common among Black/African American (58.03%) and White (38.69%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Plump”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.