Chalupa (surname)

Chalupa (; feminine: Chalupová) is a Czech and Slovak surname, meaning 'cottage', 'rural house'. It originated as a designation for the owner of such a building. Chałupa is a Polish surname with the same origin. Notable people with the surname include:

Alexandra Chalupa (born 1976 or 1977), American political activist František Chalupa (1828–1887), Czech painter and illustrator Jarmila Chalupová (1903–1988), Czech fencer Leo M. Chalupa (born 1945), Ukrainian-American physiologist LeRoy Wilfred Chalupa (1912–1965), American politician Lukáš Chalupa (born 1993), Czech ice hockey player Milan Chalupa (born 1953), Czech ice hockey player Tomáš Chalupa (born 1974), Czech politician Václav Chalupa (born 1967), Czech rower Václav Chalupa Sr. (born 1934), Czech rower Zuzana Chalupová (1925–2001), Serbian-Slovak naïve painter

Chalupa (surname)

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