Thorup (or Torup) is the name of at least thirteen villages and towns in Denmark and is also used as a surname. The name Thorup ends on "rup" (rup, strup, torp, and drup are all descended from an old Scandinavian designation for a group of houses), which means that it originates from the late Viking Age, circa AD 1000. The name Thorup may refer to:
Thorup (or Torup) is the name of at least thirteen villages and towns in Denmark and is also used as a surname. The name Thorup ends on "rup" (rup, strup, torp, and drup are all descended from an old Scandinavian designation for a group of houses), which means that it originates from the late Viking Age, circa AD 1000. The name Thorup may refer to:
==People== Børge Thorup (born 1943), Danish football player Jess Thorup (born 1970), Danish football player and manager Johannes Hoff Thorup (born 1989), Danish football manager Jørgen Thorup (born 1950), Danish fencer Kirsten Thorup (born 1942), Danish author Majken Thorup (born 1979), Danish swimmer Mikkel Thorup (born 1965), Danish computer scientist Peter Thorup (1948–2007), Danish musician Stanley N. Thorup (1929–1997), American lawyer, judge, and politician Thurop Van Orman (born 1976), American animator
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