Epping
English
Etymology
From Old English yppe (“upland”) + ing (“meadow”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɛpɪŋ/
Proper noun
Epping (countable and uncountable, plural Eppings)
- A market town and civil parish in Epping Forest district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL455025).
- A town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States.
- A city in Williams County, North Dakota, United States.
- A suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- A suburb of Melbourne, in the City of Whittlesea, Victoria, Australia.
- An industrial area in Cape Town, Western Cape province, South Africa.
- A commune in Moselle department, Grand Est, France.
- A habitational surname.
Derived terms
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Epping is the 36048th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 622 individuals. Epping is most common among White (95.82%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Epping”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 531.
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