When Catharina Kopp was born on 9 November 1567, in Nufringen, Herrenberg, Württemberg, Germany, her father, Hans Kopp, was 48 and her mother, Barbara, was 48. She married Hans Groetzinger on 4 June 1588, in Nufringen, Herrenberg, Württemberg, Germany. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 4 daughters. She died on 26 September 1635, in her hometown, at the age of 67.
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German (also Köpp): from a pet form of the personal name Jakob (see Jacob ).
German: nickname for someone with a noticeable deformity or peculiarity of the head, from Low German Kopp ‘head’, or a topographic name for someone who lived on a hill.
German: possibly also a nickname from the South German dialect word Kopp (also Kapp) ‘young cock, capon’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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