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The surname Peppard

A French surname, carried by 817 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex P163

Peppard: #29,041 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Peppard #29,041, 817 people Peppard: #29,041 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#100Jimenez Peppard #29,041, 817 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Peppard is more common than 82.1% of them.

Origin

French origin

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).

One of 791 French surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 817 people named Peppard in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 377,902 Americans. That is down 3.2% since 2000, when the Census counted 844.

#29,041
rank among US surnames
817
people in 2010
0.3
per 100,000 Americans
-3.2%
change since 2000 (was #27,009)

Who is named Peppard

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

95% of people named Peppard identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 95%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.8%
  • Two or more races 0.9%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Peppards

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • George Peppard
    American actor (1928–1994)

Other French surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Peppard come from?
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).
How common is the surname Peppard?
817 people in the United States had the surname Peppard in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 377,902 Americans. It ranked 29,041st of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Peppard?
In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Peppard identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Peppard?
George Peppard, American actor (1928–1994).
Where is the surname Peppard most common?
Wikidata records people named Peppard in the United States.
Is the surname Peppard getting more or less common?
Less common. 844 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 817 in 2010, down 3.2%.