About Hipp
The surname Hipp is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "hippe," meaning "small axe" or "hatchet." It is believed to have been an occupational name for someone who worked as a woodcutter or a carpenter. The name may also have been given to someone who lived near a place named after the tool. Overall, the surname Hipp signifies a connection to the woodworking or forestry industry in medieval Germany.
The surname Hipp is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hipp based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Hipp in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Hipp using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.