# Peppard (surname)

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

A surname.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | French |
| Type | not recorded |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 817 |
| US rank (2010) | 29,041 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 377,902 people |
| Change since 2000 | -3.2% (844 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |

## Etymology

Irish and English surname of Norman origin, from Old French pipart, pippart (“piper”), from Anglo-Norman pipper (“to play the pipe or flute”) (see piper).

## Who carries it

Share of people named Peppard 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) | 95% |
| Black (not Hispanic) | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3.8% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander | 0.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 0.9% |

## Where

Wikidata records people named Peppard in the United States.

## People named Peppard

- George Peppard, American actor (1928–1994)

## Similar surnames

Pafford, Papworth.

## 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.