Thrupp

English

Etymology

From Old English þrop, metathesized variant of þorp (“farm, village”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /θɹʌp/
• Rhymes: -ʌp

Proper noun

Thrupp (countable and uncountable, plural Thrupps)

1. A village in Brimscombe and Thrupp parish, Stroud district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SO8603).
2. A hamlet in Shipton-on-Cherwell and Thrupp parish, near Kidlington, Cherwell district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP4815).
3. A habitational surname from Old English.

Statistics

• According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Thrupp is the 25525^th most common surname in England, belonging to 157 individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Thrupp”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.