Piep

Piep Meaning & Origin

About Piep
The surname Piep is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "pīp" which means "pipe" or "whistle." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone who made or played musical instruments such as pipes or whistles. Over time, the surname Piep may have also been used as a nickname for someone with a high-pitched voice or a cheerful personality.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Piep: 101
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 159,712
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PP
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P IY1
🌐 IPA
/piep*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P100

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Piep in Braille

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

The name Piep in braille

How to sign the name Piep using Sign Language

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

The name Piep in sign language

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