About Popish
The surname Popish is derived from the Middle English word "popish," which means "pertaining to the Pope" or "relating to Roman Catholicism." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who had connections or affiliations with the Roman Catholic Church or held strong religious beliefs associated with Catholicism. The surname Popish is relatively rare and is primarily found in English-speaking countries.
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The surname Popish is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Popish 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 Popish is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Popish in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Popish using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.