Peebles is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Peebles
No. of characters: 7
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Peebles

How popular is Peebles?

Peebles is common in United States.

Peebles is ranked 35368 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Peebles bearers increased by 3.548009 per cent in 2010 US census to 8843 since 2000, the surname slipped by 210 spots and ranked at 4021. The last name was found in around 30 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 67.05 69.99
Black 27.4 25.84
Others 2.34 1.81
Hispanic or Latino 2.16 1.55
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6 0.53
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
0.45 0.28
Peebles is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Scotland is ahead in terms of density. Around 14046 people have been found who wears Peebles as their family name. Peebles is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
13,220 Thailand6
720,003 Russia4
90,215 Germany3
78,945 Argentina3
1,777 Jersey2
20,595 China2
2,151 Fiji2
14,521 Portugal2
48,575 Azerbaijan1
26,040 Trinidad and Tobago1
7,292 Vietnam1
134,667 Zimbabwe1
7,895 South Korea1
6,033 Benin1
169,904 Brazil1
49,101 Denmark1
277,603 France1
153,416 Italy1
17,575 Kuwait1
3,275 Nepal1
11,510 Oman1
66,560 Philippines1
58,885 Poland1
4,171 Rwanda1
8,859 Iraq1
846 American Samoa1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
29,383 United Arab Emirates31
52,530 Belgium22
91,381 Spain12
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
12,007 Chile72
Countries with hundreds of Peebles:
7,158 England963
5,086 Canada869
1,112 Scotland709
4,627 Australia648
20,379 South Africa292
3,324 New Zealand230
2,864 Wales135
Countries with ten thousands of Peebles:
3,984 United States10,021
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Ann Peebles worked as maid and hailed from Ireland. During the great famine, 21 years old embarked for USA from Liverpool on Empire and arrived on November 30, 1846.

Peebles Namesakes

  • Alexia Peebles, Actress
  • Amber Peebles, Television presenter
  • Anitra Peebles Sheen, Author
  • Ann Peebles, Singer
  • Mario Van Peebles, Film director
  • Mario Van Peebles, Film director
  • Mandela Van Peebles, Actor
  • Jim Peebles, Physicist
  • R. Donahue Peebles, Author
  • Mario Van Peebles, Film director

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