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Papadopoulos
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Papadopoulos (, ; meaning "son of a priest") is the most common Greek surname. It is used in Greece, Cyprus and countries of the Greek diaspora as well, such as the USA, United Kingdom, Australia and Scandinavian countries. Its female version corresponds to the masculine genitive Papadopoulou ( ).
Men
Antonios Papadopoulos (born 1999), German footballer of Greek descent
Avraam Papadopoulos (born 1984), Greek footballer
Daniil Papadopoulos (born 1963), Greek footballer
Dimitrios Papadopoulos (1950–2020), Greek footballer
Dimitrios Papadopoulos (born 1981), Greek footballer
Dimitris Papadopoulos (basketball player) (born 1966), Greek basketball player
Dimitrios Papadopoulos (general) (1889–1983), Greek general in World War II
Efthimios Papadopoulos (born 1983), Greek runner
Evgenios Papadopoulos, Greek sprinter
Georgios Papadopoulos (1919–1999), Greek military officer and dictator in 1967–1973
George Papadopoulos (born 1987), former policy adviser for the Donald Trump presidential campaign, 2016
Giannis Papadopoulos (footballer, born 1989), Greek footballer
Giannis Papadopoulos (footballer, born 1998), Greek footballer
Giorgos Papadopoulos (footballer, born 1991), Cypriot footballer
Giorgos Papadopoulos (singer) (born 1985), Cypriot singer
Giuseppe Papadopulo (born 1948), Italian football manager
Greg Papadopoulos (born 1958), American engineer, computer scientist, executive, and venture capitalist, former CTO of Sun Microsystems
Ioannis Papadopoulos (chess player) (born 1988), Greek chess player
Kyriakos Papadopoulos (born 1992), Greek footballer
Lazaros Papadopoulos (born 1980), Greek basketball player
Lefteris Papadopoulos (born 1935), Greek lyricist and journalist
Manolis Papadopoulos (born 1968), Greek footballer
Michal Papadopulos (born 1985), Czech footballer of Greek descent
Nikolaos Papadopoulos, several people of that name
Panagiotis Papadopoulos, Greek wrestler
Panos Papadopulos (1920–2001), German actor of Pontic Greek origin
Panos Papadopoulos (born 1958), Greek-Swedish designer and entrepreneur
Stephanos Papadopoulos (born 1976), Greek-American poet and translator
Tassos Papadopoulos (1934–2008), 5th President of Cyprus in 2003–2008
Theologis Papadopoulos (born 1960), Greek footballer
Vitali Papadopulo (born 1963), Russian footballer and manager
Yiannis Papadopoulos (guitarist) (born 1984), Greek guitarist
Women
Irena Papadopoulos, Greek Cypriot academic
Stiliani Papadopoulou (born 1982), Greek hammer thrower
Linda Papadopoulos (born 1971), British-Canadian psychologist and media commentator
In fiction
Algernon Papadopoulos, a character in the video game Bully
Aristotle Papadopoulos, the main antagonist of the film The Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard.
Lester Papadopoulos, Apollo's human name in The Trials of Apollo by Rick Riordan
Bernard Papadopoulos - Bernard is the Scottish character and the voice of reason in a crazy world of the animated series Transportation Station from Hooting Pictures, he is voiced by James Hare.
Ernest Papadopoulos - Ernest is the snarky, procrastinating receptionist character of the animated series Transportation Station from Hooting Pictures, he is voiced by Josiah Christian Daniel.
Bernice Papadopoulos - Bernice is the optimistic, bubbly pilot character of the animated series Transportation Station from Hooting Pictures, she is voiced by Millicent Basler.
Ichika Papadopoulos - Ichika is the curious, adventurous daughter of Bernard Papadopoulos of the animated series Transportation Station from Hooting Pictures, she is voiced by Lumiere.
See also
Papadopol, the Romanian derivative and equivalent surname
Papadopoulos (biscuits), a Greek food company
Papadopoulos & Sons, a 2012 film directed by Marcus Markou
Papadopoli (disambiguation)
Greek-language surnames
Surnames
Occupational surnames