About Hempy
The surname Hempy is of German origin and is derived from the word "Hanf," meaning hemp. It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone involved in the cultivation or processing of hemp, a versatile plant used for various purposes such as making textiles, rope, and paper. The surname Hempy thus signifies an ancestral connection to the hemp industry.
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Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hempy based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Hempy in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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