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Type Surname (from occupation)
Usage English
Other Forms FormsGilpin

Meaning & History

English: occupational name for a messenger or scullion (in a monastery), from Old French galopin ‘page’, ‘turnspit’, from galoper ‘to gallop’.
Added 6/30/2017 by TanorFaux