About Peek
The surname Peek is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It is derived from the Middle English word "pekke," meaning a pointed or sharp object, and could have been a nickname for someone with a pointed nose or chin. Alternatively, it may have originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near a peak or hill. Additionally, it could be a variant spelling of the surname Pike, which refers to someone who lived near a pointed or sharp object such as a hill or a pointed fish. Overall, the surname Peek likely originated as a descriptive or locational name.
The surname Peek is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Peek 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 Peek in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Peek using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.