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Popov (name) means a common Russian and Bulgarian surname meaning "priest's son". Example: “Popov is one of the most widespread surnames in Russia.”

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A common Russian and Bulgarian surname meaning "priest's son".
"Popov is one of the most widespread surnames in Russia."
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Etymology

From Old Church Slavonic попъ (popŭ, "priest").

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What does “Popov” mean?
The word “Popov” means a common Russian and Bulgarian surname meaning "priest's son".
How do you use “Popov” in a sentence?
Here is “Popov” used in a sentence: “Popov is one of the most widespread surnames in Russia.”
What part of speech is “Popov”?
“Popov” is a name.
What is the meaning of Popov?
"Popov" (name) means a common Russian and Bulgarian surname meaning "priest's son".

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