Chalupa (surname)
Appearance
Chalupa is a surname of Slavic language origin. In Czech, the word means "rural house" (Czech pronunciation: [ˈxalupa]) and the surname has a feminine form, Chalupová. In Polish (chałupa; Polish pronunciation: [xaˈwupa]) and Ukrainian (халупа; transliterated Khalupa), it approximates to "house" in rural slang.
People
[edit]- Alexandra Chalupa, American political activist and daughter of Leo M. Chalupa.
- František Chalupa (1828–1887), Czech painter and illustrator.
- Jarmila Chalupová (1903–1988), Czech fencer.
- Leo M. Chalupa (born 1945), American physiologist.
- 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.
- Vladislav Chalupa (1871–1957), Czech-French cyclist.
- Zuzana Chalupová (1925–2001), Serbian naïve painter of Slovak origin.