Krūmiņš
Krūmiņš (Old orthography: Kru(h)min; feminine: Krūmiņa) is a Latvian topographic name, derived from the Latvian word for "bush" (krūms).[1] Individuals with the surname include:
- Edgars Krūmiņš (1909-unknown), Latvian chess master
- Hugo Teodors Krūmiņš (1901–1990), Latvian writer
- Jānis Krūmiņš (1930–1994), Latvian basketball player
- Mārtiņš Krūmiņš (1900–1992), Latvian-born American painter
- Susan Krumins (née Kuijken; 1986), Dutch athlete
| Origin | |
|---|---|
| Word/name | Latvian |
| Meaning | "little bush" |
References
- Dictionary of American Family Names. "Kruminš Family History", Oxford University Press, 2013. Retrieved on 20 January 2016.
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