Colip

Colip Meaning & Origin

About Colip
The surname Colip is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "colpa," meaning "a heifer." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who resembled or owned a heifer, or perhaps worked with cattle. The name may have also been used to denote someone with a gentle or docile nature, similar to that of a heifer. Over time, the surname Colip has evolved and variations such as Collop, Colp, and Colpe have emerged.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Colip is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Colip: 170
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 105,079
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Colip based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Colip is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLP
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C0401
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K OW1 L P IH0 K
🌐 IPA
/colip*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C410

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Colip in Braille

Here's how to represent Colip in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Colip in braille

How to sign the name Colip using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Colip using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Colip in sign language

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