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.
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