Släkthistoria för Kepes
Kepes Vad efternamn betyder
Hungarian (mainly Képes): occupational name for an artist from the vocabulary word kép ‘painting’ or for someone dealing in art from képes ‘seller of paintings’. In some cases the name may also derive from archaic kép ‘lance’ or from kepés ‘sheaf binder’ hence an occupational name for a soldier or for a harvester. It is also found in Slovakia where it is mostly spelled Képeš.
Källa: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022
