Kopa Family History
Kopa Name Meaning
Czech Polish and Sorbian: topographic name or nickname from kopa ‘heap pile’ also ‘60 pieces dozens’. The Sorbian surname which may alternatively be from a pet form of the personal name Jakob is found only in Germanized forms (see Koppa and Koppe ). Czech: from a pet form of the personal name Prokop . Polish: occupational name for someone who cleared woodland for cultivation from a derivative of kopać ‘to dig’.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022