About Phippen
The surname Phippen 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." The addition of the suffix "-en" indicates "son of," making Phippen a patronymic surname. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Phippen can be interpreted as "son of Philip" or "descendant of Philip."
The surname Phippen is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
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Here's how to represent Phippen in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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