About Shippen
The surname Shippen is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "sceap," meaning "sheep." It is an occupational surname that was given to someone who worked as a shepherd or had a connection to sheep farming. The name Shippen is relatively rare and is primarily found in the southwestern region of England.
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The surname Shippen is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Shippen 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 Shippen is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Shippen in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Shippen using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.