Koeppe History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Etymology of Koeppe

Similar to many Austrian family names, the distinguished surname Koeppe is a proud sign of a rich and ancient ancestry. The earliest forms of hereditary surnames in Austria were the patronymic surnames, which are derived from the father's given name and metronymic surnames, which are derived from the mother's given name. The patronyms were derived from a variety of given names that were of many different origins. The surname Koeppe is derived from the Hebrew personal name Jacob, meaning supplanter.

Early Origins of the Koeppe family

Early History of the Koeppe family

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Koeppe Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Kopp, Koepp, Kop, Koep, Koppe, Koeppe, Kope, Koepe, Koeppen, Koppen and many more.

Early Notables of the Koeppe family

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Migration of the Koeppe family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Johann Kopp, who came to America in 1738; Erdman Koppe, who settled in Pennsylvania in 1748; as did Ulrich Koppe in 1749 and Jacob Kopp in 1751; Johann Kopper, who settled on Long Island in 1780.