The popp Surname
popp Name Meaning and History
- German: from a Germanic personal name Poppo, Boppo, of uncertain origin and meaning, perhaps originally a nursery word or a short form of for example Bodobert, a Germanic personal name meaning ‘famous leader’. It was a hereditary personal name among the counts of Henneberg and Babenberg in East Franconia between the 9th and 14th centuries.
- English: from a Middle English continuation of an Old English personal name, Poppa, known only from occurrences in place names.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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| Thread | Author | Replies |
| George POPP in Austria-Hungary [now Romania] ca. 1893 | Jack Mount | 3 |
| Popp/ohio/germany |
 clearwtrbeach
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| I''m a Popp too! | Emily Popp | 39 |
| Friedrich Popp-b.1841 Prussia |
sblynn
| 1 |
| Hazel Mary POPP -- Clarence SHAFER |
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| Popp Obit--Regina Popp | Teri Popp | 2 |
| popp family of rochester |
gml1980_1
| 7 |
| WEATHRHOLT Robert H and Frances POPP |
t42Moore
| 0 |
| Popp's in Chgo,Il |
mbackstrom1
| 0 |
| Helen Popp photo |
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