About Popescu
The surname Popescu is of Romanian origin and is derived from the word "popa," which means "priest" in Romanian. Therefore, the surname Popescu is commonly associated with individuals who have a priestly or religious background. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a priest or someone closely related to the clergy.
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