About Kelpe
The surname Kelpe is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kelpe," meaning "calf." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone who raised or cared for calves. The name may have also been used as a nickname for someone who had characteristics associated with a calf, such as being gentle or playful. Over time, the surname Kelpe has evolved and been passed down through generations, becoming a family name.
The surname Kelpe is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kelpe 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 the name "Kelpe" using braille for the visually impaired.
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