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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Polish : habitational name for someone from a lost place called Koprów or Koprowo, or from Koporów, now Kaporovka in Belarus.
  • Jewish (from Poland) : metonymic occupational name for a coppersmith, from Polish koprowy ‘of copper’.

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