About Pappenfus
The surname Pappenfus is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "papenfus," which means "pope's foot." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who had a deformity or injury in their foot, resembling the foot of the Pope. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname.
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