Krūmiņa
Krūmiņa (masculine: Krūmiņš) is a Latvian topographic surname, derived from the Latvian word for "bush" (krūms).[1] Individuals with the surname include:
- Elita Krūmiņa (born 1965), auditor general of Latvia,
- Ivita Krūmiņa (born 1981), Latvian ice hockey player,
- Marta Krūmiņa-Vitrupe (1908–2010), Latvian poet, writer and chess master,
- Gerda Krūmiņa (born 1984), Latvian biathlete player,
- Linda Krūmiņa (born 1984), Latvian chess player.
| 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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