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Name Kamprad
Type Surname (from occupation)
Usage German, Swedish (Rare)
Pronounced Pron. /ˈkǎmː.prad/(Swedish)
Edit Status Status2a. listed usages are verified

Meaning & History

Possibly a variant of the German surname Kamprath meaning ”cogwheel (in a mill)”. A notable bearer is Ingvar Kamprad (1926-2018), a Swedish business magnate and the founder of IKEA. The "K" in IKEA stands for Kamprad.
Added 12/23/2017 by Beautiful Victory