Kampe

Borrowed from German Kampe.

Kampe (plural Kampes)

1. A surname from German.

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Kampe is the 35395^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 636 individuals. Kampe is most common among White (93.4%) individuals.

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Kampe”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 271.

Kampe

1. Alternative form of Campe (“mythological monster”)

• Kempa

• Kampl (alternative spelling)

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”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈkʰɑmb̥ːɛ/, [-b̥ːɶ]

Kampe m (plural Kampen)

1. Diminutive of Kåmm; comb

• Kåmm

• kampln

Kampe

1. plural of Kamp