Stavropoulos

Stavropoulos (Σταυρόπουλος), feminine Stavropoulou (Σταυρόπουλου) is a Greek surname which – in its Latinized form – can also be found in the Greek diaspora. It is a patronymic derived from the personal name Stavros by adding the patronymic ending -poulos (from Latin pullus meaning "nestling", "chick"). Notable people with this name include:


 * Dimitrios Stavropoulos, Greek footballer
 * George Stavropoulos (1920–1990), American fashion designer
 * Ilias Stavropoulos (born 1995), Greek football right winger
 * Nikos Stavropoulos (born 1959), Greek professional basketball player
 * Theo Stavropoulos (1930-2007), Greek American painter