About Pepper
The surname Pepper is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "peper," meaning pepper. It is an occupational surname given to someone who was a pepperer, a person who sold or dealt in spices, particularly pepper. The name may have also been given to someone who lived near a pepper plant or had a spicy or lively personality. Overall, the surname Pepper is associated with the spice trade and the spice itself.
The surname Pepper is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Pepper 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 Pepper is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Pepper in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Pepper using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.