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The surname Schupp was first found in Belgium, where the name became noted for its many branches in the region, each house acquiring a status and influence which was envied by the princes of the region. The name was first recorded in Liege, a province in Belgium, center of Walloon country. Within this province the notable towns are Liege, the capital city, seat of the great cathedral of St. Lambert destroyed in 1794. In their later history the surname became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as they grew into a most influential family.
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Schupp research. Another 64 words (5 lines of text) covering the year 1852 is included under the topic Early Schupp History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Spelling variations of this family name include: Schupp, Schuppen, Schoepen, Scoeppingk and others.
The surname was distinguished by many in this era including
In the United States, the name Schupp is the 14,187th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1