Papuga
DescriptiveMeaning
Derived from 'papuga,' the Polish word for parrot.
Etymology
Directly from Polish 'papuga' (parrot), likely used as a nickname or descriptive surname for someone resembling a parrot or having parrot-like characteristics. The name may also indicate a connection to parrot-keeping or trade.
About the Papuga Surname
A Polish surname derived from the word for parrot, likely used as a nickname or descriptive term. The name reflects Polish naming conventions based on animal characteristics or occupations.
Distribution
Primarily found in Poland and Polish diaspora communities.
Notable Bearers
Limited historical documentation