Shippy

Shippy Meaning & Origin

About Shippy
The surname Shippy is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "scip," meaning "ship." It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who worked on or were associated with ships. The name could have been given to sailors, shipbuilders, or even shipowners. The surname Shippy signifies a connection to the maritime industry and reflects the individual's occupation or association with ships.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Shippy: 1,988
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 14,881
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.67

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XP
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH IH1 P IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈʃɪpi/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S100

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Shippy in Braille

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

The name Shippy in braille

How to sign the name Shippy using Sign Language

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

The name Shippy in sign language

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