Koopman

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proper noun

A surname from Dutch.

OriginDutch Koopman →
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Meanings

proper nounKoopman (plural Koopmans)

plural Koopmans

  1. A surname from Dutch.

Origin

  1. DutchKoopman
  2. EnglishKoopman

Anglicised from Dutch Koopman, an occupational surname referring to a merchant (Dutch koopman). Doublet of Chapman and Kaufman.

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Cite this entry
APA

Koopman. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Koopman

MLA

“Koopman.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Koopman. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Koopman,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Koopman.

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