Peeples

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Meaning

A plural or collective form possibly derived from a personal name or occupational term.

Etymology

The exact etymology is uncertain; it may be a plural form of an occupational surname or derived from a personal name with the -s suffix. The origin may relate to Middle English occupational terms.

About the Peeples Surname

Peeples is an English surname of uncertain origin, possibly derived from an occupational term or personal name. The surname is particularly found in the American South.

Distribution

Found primarily in the United States, particularly in the South, with origins in England.

Notable Bearers

Nat Peeples (American actor), Nia Peeples (American actress and singer)

People with the Peeples Surname