About Protopapas
The surname Protopapas is of Greek origin and is derived from the Greek words "protos" meaning "first" and "pappas" meaning "priest." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Protopapas is "first priest" or "chief priest." It is likely that the surname was originally given to individuals who held a prominent position within the Greek Orthodox Church or were descendants of priests.
The surname Protopapas is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Protopapas based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Protopapas in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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