Knupp

English

Etymology

From the German surname, variant of Knapp or Knopp.

Proper noun

Knupp (plural Knupps)

  1. A surname.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Knupp is the 17625th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1594 individuals. Knupp is most common among White (96.74%) individuals.

Further reading

Hunsrik

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German knuppe, from Old High German knuppo, from Proto-West Germanic *knuppō.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kʰnup/
  • Rhymes: -up
  • Hyphenation: Knupp

Noun

Knupp m (plural Knuppe, diminutive Knuppche)

  1. bump (any protuberance on a level surface)

Derived terms

  • knuppich

References

  1. ^ Boll, Piter Kehoma (2021), “Knupp”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português, 3rd edition (overall work in Portuguese), Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch, page 93