Pippa

Pippa Meaning & Origin

About Pippa
The surname Pippa is of Italian origin and is derived from the given name Pippo, which is a diminutive form of the name Filippo. The name Filippo itself is the Italian equivalent of the English name Philip, derived from the Greek name Philippos, meaning "lover of horses." Therefore, the surname Pippa can be interpreted to mean "son of Pippo" or "descendant of Filippo," ultimately referring to someone who is associated with the name Philip or has a connection to horses.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pippa: 108
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 151,532
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PP
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P IH1 P AH0
🌐 IPA
/pippa*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P100

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pippa in Braille

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

The name Pippa in braille

How to sign the name Pippa using Sign Language

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

The name Pippa in sign language

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