Peckenpaugh

Peckenpaugh Meaning & Origin

About Peckenpaugh
The surname Peckenpaugh is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "pecke," meaning "pitch" or "tar," and "pauc," meaning "bag" or "pouch." It is believed to have originally been a occupational name for someone who worked with or sold pitch or tar. Over time, the spelling and pronunciation of the name may have changed, resulting in variations such as Peckenbaugh or Peckenpaugh.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Peckenpaugh: 433
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 48,717
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Peckenpaugh 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
PKNPK
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P02051020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P IH0 K EH1 N P AO0
🌐 IPA
/pɪˈkɛnpɔ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PKNPK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P251

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Peckenpaugh in Braille

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

The name Peckenpaugh in braille

How to sign the name Peckenpaugh using Sign Language

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

The name Peckenpaugh in sign language

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