Romp

Romp is a surname that is chiefly found in the United Kingdom. The origin of the surname can be traced back to the medieval era, deriving from the Old English word romp which means lively or vigorous.

The Romp surname has been documented in various regions across England, with concentrations found in counties such as Yorkshire, Lancashire, and Essex. Over time, branches of the Romp family may have migrated and settled in other parts of the UK and the world.

Individuals bearing the Romp surname have been associated with a variety of professions and have made contributions to diverse fields. The surname may have undergone spelling variations over the centuries due to factors such as regional accents and phonetic differences.

The Romp surname carries a rich historical legacy and represents a part of the diverse tapestry of British surnames.

There are approximately 62 people named Romp in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Romp.

Origin: English

Region of origin: British Isles

Country of origin: England

Religion of origin: Christian

Language of origin: English

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Derek
  • Keith
  • Matthew
  • Michael
  • Terence

Female

  • Carolyn
  • Jane
  • Sarah
  • Teresa
  • Tessa

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

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