French (mainly Brittany also Normandy):: 1: nickname from Old French toupin ‘spinning-top’.2: in rare instances in the south probably from Old Occitan toupin ‘small earthenware pot’ used as a metonymic occupational name for [...]
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What is the origin of the name Toupin?
French (mainly Brittany also Normandy):: 1: nickname from Old French toupin ‘spinning-top’.2: in rare instances in the south probably from Old Occitan toupin ‘small earthenware pot’ used as a metonymic occupational name for [...]