About Pappas
The surname Pappas is of Greek origin and is derived from the Greek word "pappas," meaning "priest" or "father." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a priest or a respected father figure. The name Pappas is commonly found in Greece and among Greek diaspora communities around the world.
The surname Pappas is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Pappas based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Pappas is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Pappas in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Pappas using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.