as a Last Name
- 15,569
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Peoples
Meaning & Origins
Irish (Ulster): adopted as an English equivalent of Gaelic Ó Duibhne ‘descendant of Dubhne’, a personal name meaning ‘ill-going’, ‘disagreeable’. Compare Deeney. Peoples is a pseudo-translation based on the phonetic resemblance of the Gaelic name to Gaelic daoine ‘people’.
| 2,022nd in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Peeples, People, Pepples, Peoplis, Peapples, Peopls, Peoplesbey, Peoplesbrown, Peoplesdial, Peopleserve
Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 15,569
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Guam
- has the most people named Peoples per capita
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