Save Type Surname (from occupation) Gender Masculine Usage Greek Scripts Παπαδόπουλος(Greek) Pronounced Pron. /pa.pa.ˈðo.pu.los/ [key·simplify] Meaning & History Means "son of the priest", from Greek πάπας (papas) combined with the patronymic suffix πουλος (poulos). Related NamesDetails RootpappasVariantsPapadakis, PappasFeminine FormsPapadopoulou, PappaOther Languages & CulturesPopov, Popova(Bulgarian) Popović(Croatian) Pope(English) Pape(French) Pabst, Pfaff(German) Pap, Papp(Hungarian) Papke(Low German) Popovska, Popovski(Macedonian) Pop, Popa, Popescu(Romanian) Popov, Popova(Russian) Popović(Serbian) Categories patronymics, religion