Epps

Patronymic

Meaning

Possibly derived from a personal name or occupational term, with uncertain etymology.

Etymology

May represent a shortened form of a longer surname or derive from a personal name such as Epp or Eppe. The exact origin is difficult to establish with certainty.

About the Epps Surname

An English surname of uncertain origin, possibly patronymic. The name has a modest presence in both England and North America.

Distribution

Found in England and the United States, with particular concentration in the South.

Notable Bearers

Limited documented notable bearers