About Pepin
The surname Pepin is of French origin and is derived from the given name Pepin, which was a popular name in medieval France. The name Pepin itself is derived from the Latin name Pipinus, meaning "awe-inspiring" or "awe-striking." The surname Pepin is therefore likely to have been originally bestowed upon someone who possessed qualities or characteristics that were considered impressive or remarkable. Over time, the surname Pepin has become relatively common in French-speaking regions and has spread to other parts of the world through migration and colonization.
The surname Pepin is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Pepin 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 Pepin is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Pepin in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Pepin using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.