About Keppinger
The surname Keppinger is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "keppen," meaning "to catch" or "to seize." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked as a catcher or a trapper. Over time, the name Keppinger became a hereditary surname passed down through generations, indicating a family's ancestral connection to this occupation.
The surname Keppinger is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Keppinger based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Keppinger in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Keppinger using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.