Papadimitriou Family History
Papadimitriou Surname Meaning
Greek: patronymic from the genitive case of the status name Papadimitrios ‘Demetrius the priest’ from papas ‘priest’ (see Papas).
The personal name Dimitrios comes from classical Greek Dēmētrios (see Dimitris).
This name combines elements that signify a religious and cultural heritage.
The prefix 'Papa-' denotes a connection to priesthood, while 'Dimitrios' anchors the name to ancient Greek traditions.
Overall, Papadimitrios reflects a deep-rooted identity in both faith and history.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022