Tupa Family History
Tupa Name Meaning
Czech (Ťupa): nickname from an agent derivative of dialect t'upat ‘to cut small’. Czech and Slovak (Tupá): feminine form (denoting ‘the daughter or wife of’) of Tupý ‘thick blunt dull’ (see Tupy ). Filipino: from Tagalog tupa ‘sheep’ probably applied as a metonymic occupational name.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022