About Eppig
The surname Eppig is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "eppich," meaning "yew tree." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or worked with yew trees. Yew trees were highly valued in medieval times for their durable wood, which was used for making bows and other weapons. The surname Eppig likely originated as a nickname or occupational name for someone associated with yew trees, and it has been passed down through generations as a family name.
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The surname Eppig is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
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