Greek: short form of any of scores of Greek family names ending
with the patronymic suffix -poulos, or from this form used
independently as a term of endearment. It is derived from Latin
pullus ‘nestling’, ‘chick’, and occurs mainly in the
Peloponnese.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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