# Peeples (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/peeples/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. Counts from the US Census Bureau; origin and etymology from Wiktionary; bearers from Wikidata. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | not recorded |
| Type | not recorded |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 7,499 |
| US rank (2010) | 4,732 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 41,172 people |
| Change since 2000 | +7.7% (6,961 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |

## Who carries it

Share of people named Peeples in the 2010 US Census by the Census's own race and ethnicity groups. The Census suppresses a share when the count behind it is small.

| Group | Share |
|---|---|
| White (not Hispanic) | 60% |
| Black (not Hispanic) | 36% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.8% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander | 0.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.3% |
| Two or more races | 1.9% |

## Where

Wikidata records people named Peeples in the United States.

## People named Peeples

- Nia Peeples, American singer, actress, and television host
- Aubrey Peeples, American actor

## Similar surnames

Peoples, Peebles, Pavlik, Poplawski, Pavlick, Pavelka.

## How to read these numbers

A Census count is people alive and counted in 2010, not births, and names occurring fewer than 100 times are not published at all. Ethnicity shares are the Census's own categories.