Pieper

Pieper Meaning & Origin

About Pieper
The surname Pieper is of German origin and is derived from the occupational name "Pfeifer," meaning "piper" or "flutist." It was originally given to individuals who played musical instruments, particularly the flute or pipe. The name Pieper signifies a person's ancestral connection to the profession of a musician or a player of wind instruments.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pieper: 6,860
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 5,103
  • Frequency per 100k people: 2.33

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PPR
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P0106
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P IY1 P ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈpipər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PPR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P160

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pieper in Braille

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

The name Pieper in braille

How to sign the name Pieper using Sign Language

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

The name Pieper in sign language

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