Stalcup Family History
Stalcup Name Meaning
Americanized form of Swedish Stålkofta: soldier's name meaning literally ‘steel cardigan’ (from stål ‘steel’ kofta ‘cardigan’) referring to the metal armor that soldiers once wore. The surname Stålkofta is not found in Sweden. Compare Stallcop and Stallcup .
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022