Type Surname (from occupation)
Usage Japanese (Rare)
Scripts 金宝(Japanese Kanji) きんぽう(Japanese Hiragana)
Other Forms FormsKimpo, Kimpou, Kimpoh, Kinpō, Kinpo, Kinpou, Kinpoh
Meaning & History
From Japanese 金 (kin) meaning "gold, metal" and 宝 (pō), the joining form of 宝 (hō) meaning "treasure", possibly referring to someone who manufactured precious metals.