Shimp
OtherMeaning
Possibly derived from an occupational term or a place name.
Etymology
The origin is uncertain; may relate to German or English occupational terms or be a shortened form of a longer surname. Limited historical documentation exists for this name.
About the Shimp Surname
An obscure surname with unclear origins, possibly of English or German derivation. The limited historical records make definitive etymological claims speculative.
Distribution
Rare, with scattered occurrences in English-speaking countries and possibly German-speaking regions.
Notable Bearers
No widely documented notable bearers