Kroupa

Kroupa Meaning & Origin

About Kroupa
The surname Kroupa is of Czech origin and is derived from the word "kroupa," which means "groats" or "grits" in Czech. It is a metonymic occupational surname that was likely given to someone who worked with or sold groats. The name may have also been used to describe someone who lived near a place where groats were produced or sold. Overall, the surname Kroupa is associated with the occupation or location related to the production or sale of groats in Czech culture.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Kroupa is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Kroupa: 893
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 27,110
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.3

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kroupa based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRP
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K6010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R UW1 P AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˈkrupə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K610

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kroupa in Braille

Here's how to represent Kroupa in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Kroupa in braille

How to sign the name Kroupa using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Kroupa using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Kroupa in sign language

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