Pippin

Pippin Meaning & Origin

About Pippin
The surname Pippin is of Germanic origin and is derived from the Old Germanic personal name "Pippin," which means "lover of horses" or "horseman." It was a common name among the Franks and was borne by several Frankish kings and nobles. Over time, the name evolved into a surname and spread to other parts of Europe through migration and conquest. Today, individuals with the surname Pippin can be found in various countries, particularly in Germany and the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pippin: 7,326
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 4818
  • Frequency per 100k people: 2.48

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Pippin based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PPN
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P0105
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P IH1 P IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈpɪpɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PPN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P150

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pippin in Braille

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

The name Pippin in braille

How to sign the name Pippin using Sign Language

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

The name Pippin in sign language

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