Papadopoulos
Papadopoulos Meaning & Origin
About Papadopoulos
The surname Papadopoulos is of Greek origin and is derived from the Greek word "papádopouloς," which means "son of a priest." It is a patronymic surname commonly found in Greece and among Greek diaspora communities. The name signifies the familial connection to a priest, indicating that an ancestor of the individual bearing the surname was likely the son of a priest in the Greek Orthodox Church.
Popularity
Surname Popularity by Ethnicity
The surname Papadopoulos is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
- Number of People with the name Papadopoulos: 2,313
- Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
- Ranking: 13214
- Frequency per 100k people: 0.78
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Papadopoulos based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Pronunciation
Accessibility & Communication
How to write the name Papadopoulos in Braille
Here's how to represent Papadopoulos in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
How to sign the name Papadopoulos using Sign Language
The image below shows how you can spell Papadopoulos using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.
