About Peale
The surname Peale is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "pil," meaning "arrow." It is an occupational surname that was given to someone who made or used arrows. The name Peale is primarily found in the United States, particularly in the state of Maryland, where it is associated with the renowned Peale family of artists, including Charles Willson Peale and his sons.
The surname Peale is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Peale 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 Peale is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Peale in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Peale using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.