Pepler

Pepler is a surname of English origin. It is derived from the Old English personal name "Pipere," which itself is an occupational name for a piper, or player of the pipe. The name would have originally been given to someone who played the pipes, possibly for a lord or in a village setting.

Variants of the surname include Piper, Peiper, and Pepper.

The name is found primarily in England, but due to migration, also exists in other English-speaking countries such as the United States, Canada, and Australia. Genealogical research can be conducted to trace the lineage of individuals bearing this surname.