Fipps

Fipps Meaning & Origin

About Fipps
The surname Fipps is of English origin and is derived from the medieval personal name Philip, which itself comes from the Greek name Philippos, meaning "lover of horses." Over time, the name Philip evolved into various forms, including Fipps. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Fipps is "son of Philip" or "descendant of Philip."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Fipps: 871
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 27,625
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.3

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FP
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F012
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F IH1 P S
🌐 IPA
/fɪps/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F120

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Fipps in Braille

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

The name Fipps in braille

How to sign the name Fipps using Sign Language

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

The name Fipps in sign language

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