Peeks

Peeks Meaning & Origin

About Peeks
The surname Peeks is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "pekke," meaning a small hill or peak. It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or on a small hill or peak. The name Peeks signifies the geographical location or landscape associated with an individual or their ancestors.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Peeks: 506
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 42,790
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.17

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Peeks 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 Peeks is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PKS
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P IY1 K S
🌐 IPA
/piks/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PKS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Peeks in Braille

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

The name Peeks in braille

How to sign the name Peeks using Sign Language

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

The name Peeks in sign language

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