Peebles

Used in: 2 countries

Origin: Brythonic

* The town in Scotland is from Scots Peebles, from Scottish Gaelic Na Pùballan, of Brythonic origin, from Proto-Brythonic *pėbɨll (“tent, temporary settlement”), from Vulgar Latin păpiliō, from Latin pāpiliō. Doublet of papilio, papillon, and pavilion. * The surname is Scottish and derived from the town.

Etymology: Wiktionary (CC-BY-SA)

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Popularity by Country

Peebles

Rank #1001

NRS Most Common Surnames 2024 ↗

Peebles

Rank #3811

Frequency 8,540 people (3.17 per 100k)

Ethnic Distribution

White 69.99% Hispanic 1.55% Black 25.84% Asian/PI 0.28% Native Am. 0.53% Two+ 1.81%

U.S. Census Bureau Surnames ↗

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