About Paup
The surname Paup is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "pouf" or "poufe," meaning "peacock." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who had characteristics associated with a peacock, such as beauty, pride, or flamboyance. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname, and individuals with the surname Paup may have had ancestors who were known for their peacock-like qualities or had connections to the bird in some way.
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The surname Paup is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Paup 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 Paup is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Paup in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Paup using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.