Popov

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Popov

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From Russian, Bulgarian, and Macedonian Попов (Popov), a patronymic which in all three languages comes ultimately from Old Church Slavonic попъ (popŭ, “priest”).

proper noun Popovs

A transliteration of the Bulgarian surname Попов (Popov).
A transliteration of the Macedonian surname Попов (Popov).
A transliteration of the Russian surname Попов (Popov).

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"Popov." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/popov.

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@misc{popov_2026,
  title = {Popov},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/popov},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}