Kemp - Last Names

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Kemp

/kɛmp/

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Moderate

Meaning

Champion or fighter

Represents strength, resilience, and a combative spirit, often associated with someone who stands their ground or excels in competition.

Symbolism

Embodies courage, tenacity, and the role of a protector or victor; symbolically linked to martial prowess and personal determination.

Etymology: Derived from the Old English word 'cempa' meaning 'champion' or 'fighter', it was originally an occupational name for a champion in tournaments or a professional combatant. Later used as a nickname that became hereditary.

Style & Origin

traditional

english

Cultural Background

Of English origin, Kemp is historically a British surname with medieval roots, commonly found in Eng

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