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Origin and popularity of the name HOOPER

Origin

Hooper : English (southwestern): occupational name for a cooper someone who fitted wooden or metal hoops on wooden casks and barrels or a barrel-maker from Middle English hoper an agent derivative of hop ‘hoop band’. Compare Cooper.

Source : DAFN2 : Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, ©2022 by Patrick Hanks and Oxford University Press

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Geographic distribution of the 48,363 individuals with the name HOOPER on Geneanet.

 

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    Variants of name HOOPER

    HAPPER HOPPER