Kepple

Kepple Meaning & Origin

About Kepple
The surname Kepple is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "ceapall," meaning "horse." It is a topographic or occupational surname, typically given to someone who lived near or worked with horses. The name may have also been used as a nickname for someone who displayed horse-like characteristics or had a strong association with horses.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kepple: 1,356
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 19,823
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.46

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KP
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0140
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K EH1 P AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈkɛpəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K140

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kepple in Braille

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

The name Kepple in braille

How to sign the name Kepple using Sign Language

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

The name Kepple in sign language

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