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Where does the name tupac come from?

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∙ 13y ago

Updated: 8/29/2023

His mother named him after Túpac Amaru II of Peru but several sources list his birth name as Lesane Parish Crooks.

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His birth name was Lesane Parish Crooks. However, he took his stepfather mutulu shakur's last name, paired with the name Tupac Amaru, meaning shining serpeant.

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its Arabic

its Arabic

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