English edit

Etymology edit

From Old English papolstān (pebble), perhaps a nickname used for a person hard to deal with.

Proper noun edit

Popplestone (plural Popplestones)

  1. A surname transferred from the nickname [in turn from Old English].

Statistics edit

  • According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Popplestone is the 28019th most common surname in England, belonging to 136 individuals.

Further reading edit