Description:
The surname Cherpe is of French origin. It is derived from an Old French word meaning “shepherd”. The name is most commonly found in France and its former colonies, such as Canada and Louisiana. The earliest known record of the surname Cherpe is from the 15th century, when a man named Jehan Cherpe was registered as a resident of the village of Chateaudun in the Loire Valley of France. The culture and customs of the Cherpe family are closely tied to their French heritage. They are known for their strong sense of family and community, as well as their love of food and wine. Variations of the surname Cherpe include Cherp, Cherpy, and Chirp.






