About Nipper
The surname Nipper is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "hnepere," meaning "one who nips or pinches." It was likely an occupational name given to someone who worked as a pincher or a tongsman, possibly in a blacksmith or metalworking trade. The name Nipper signifies a person's ancestral connection to this occupation and their family's historical involvement in such work.
The surname Nipper is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Nipper 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 Nipper is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Nipper in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Nipper using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.