Stavropoulos ( el, Σταυρόπουλος), feminine Stavropoulou ( el, Σταυρόπουλου) is a
Greek surname which – in its Latinized form – can also be found in the
Greek diaspora. It is a
patronymic derived from the personal name
Stavros by adding the patronymic ending -poulos (from Latin ''pullus'' meaning "nestling", "chick").
Notable people with this name include:
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Dimitrios Stavropoulos, Greek footballer
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George Stavropoulos (1920–1990), American fashion designer
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Ilias Stavropoulos (born 1995), Greek football right winger
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Nikos Stavropoulos (born 1959), Greek professional basketball player
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Theo Stavropoulos (1930-2007), Greek American painter
References
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Greek-language surnames