Eppinger

Eppinger Meaning & Origin

About Eppinger
The surname Eppinger is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "eppinc," meaning "little horse." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked with or owned horses. The name Eppinger may have been given to individuals who were involved in horse breeding, training, or as a reference to their physical characteristics resembling a horse.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Eppinger is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Eppinger: 1,126
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 22,749
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.38

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Eppinger based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Eppinger is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
APNKR
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E105206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 P IH0 NG ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈɛpɪŋər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('APNKR', 'APNJR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E152

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Eppinger in Braille

Here's how to represent Eppinger in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Eppinger in braille

How to sign the name Eppinger using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Eppinger using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Eppinger in sign language

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