Lipton

Lipton Meaning & Origin

About Lipton
The surname Lipton is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "leap" or "leapian," meaning "to leap" or "to jump." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who was agile or nimble. Over time, the name evolved to Lipton, and individuals with this surname can be found in various English-speaking countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lipton: 2,361
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 13,002
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.8

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Lipton 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 Lipton is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LPTN
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L01305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L IH1 P T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈlɪptən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LPTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L135

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lipton in Braille

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

The name Lipton in braille

How to sign the name Lipton using Sign Language

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

The name Lipton in sign language

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