In 1989, the state of New York truncated all names over 8 characters because of a glitch. These include Alexander, Elizabeth or Katherine, among others.
In this case, Christop should be Christopher.
Further information:
http://www.nancy.cc/2007/11/08/the-great-baby-name-glitch-of-1989-christop-alexandr-elizabet/
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