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Type Surname (from given name & from location)
Usage Italian
Pronounced Pron. /pom.ˈpɛj/  [key·simplify]
Other Forms FormsPompey (Americanized)

Meaning & History

Derived from the given name Pompeo, an Italian form of Latin Pompeius "of Pompeii", or a habitational name taken directly from the toponym Pompei. Ultimately from Oscan pumpe "five".
Added 11/2/2014 by Beautiful Victory
Edited 5/8/2025 by jocatchi