Bibas
Bibas or pipas (Arabic: بيباص; Greek: πέππας; Hebrew: ביבאס) is a surname.
| Origin | |
|---|---|
| Language(s) | greek |
| Meaning | priest |
| Other names | |
| Variant form(s) | Pappas |
Born by Sephardic Jews, it is a Ladino translation of the Hebrew name Haim (compare Spanish 'Vivas').
In Libya it is a Surname of Many families from tribe Al-bibas or banu hussein al-bibas resident in janzour.
Used in Greece the name is derived from the word παππάς or παπάς, and means priest.
People with the surname
- Yehuda Bibas
- Stephanos Bibas
- Haim Bibas
- Nicholas A. Peppas
- June Peppas
- Christos Peppas
- James Pipas, American virologist
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