Hopi

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Meaning

The Hopi people themselves; the name refers to the indigenous Pueblo people of the southwestern United States.

Etymology

From the Hopi language, the name 'Hopi' is self-designated and means 'peaceful people' or 'peaceful ones'. The term is used both for the ethnic group and occasionally as a surname.

About the Hopi Surname

A name referring to the Hopi people, an indigenous Pueblo culture of the American Southwest. When used as a surname, it typically indicates Hopi tribal affiliation or ancestry.

Distribution

Associated with the Hopi Nation in Arizona and the southwestern United States.

Notable Bearers

Various Hopi Nation members and leaders

People with the Hopi Surname