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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Americanized spelling of Hungarian Kopasz, a nickname from kopasz ‘bald’.
  • Polish : occupational name for an agricultural laborer, from a derivative of kopać ‘to dig’.
  • German, of Slavic origin : occupational name for someone who cleared land for cultivation (see Kopack).

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