Sipper

Sipper Meaning & Origin

About Sipper
The surname Sipper is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "sippen," meaning "to sip" or "to drink in small quantities." It is likely an occupational surname given to someone who worked as a sipper, a person who tasted or sampled drinks, particularly alcoholic beverages, to ensure their quality. The surname Sipper may also have been used as a nickname for someone who enjoyed sipping or drinking in moderation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sipper: 262
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 73,911
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SPR
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0106
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S IH1 P ER0
🌐 IPA
/sipper*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SPR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S160

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sipper in Braille

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

The name Sipper in braille

How to sign the name Sipper using Sign Language

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

The name Sipper in sign language

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