About Pierpoint
The surname Pierpoint is of English origin and is derived from the Old French word "pier" meaning "stone" and the Middle English word "point" meaning "pointed." It is believed to have originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near a pointed stone or a landmark resembling a pointed stone. The name may also have been a locational surname for someone from a place named Pierpoint. Overall, the surname Pierpoint signifies a geographical or topographical association with a pointed stone or a specific location.
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Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Pierpoint based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Pierpoint in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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