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Malpas
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Malpàs
English
Alternative forms
surname en Malpass
Etymology
From en fro mal bad + fro pas passage, because of the difficulty of the terrain.
Pronunciation
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-BigDom-Malpas.wav town in Cheshire
Proper noun
~ es
en small market town/and/cpar in bor/Cheshire West and Chester co/Cheshire cc/England OS grid ref SJ4847. Parish map (Cheshire)
en village on the Truro River in par/St Clement co/Cornwall cc/England OS grid ref SW8442.
en suburb/and/wcomm in city/Newport cc/Wales OS grid ref ST3090. Community map (Newport)
en commune in dept/Doubs r/Bourgogne-Franche-Comté c/France.
en habitational Old French.
Statistics
According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Malpas is the 6864th most common surname in England, belonging to 980 individuals.
References
Anagrams
en aalmps Palmas lampas palmas plasma