Tippets

Tippets Meaning & Origin

About Tippets
The surname Tippets is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Tibet," a diminutive form of "Theobald." Theobald is an ancient Germanic name meaning "brave people." Over time, the surname Tippets evolved to denote "son of Tibet" or "descendant of Tibet." It is a patronymic surname, indicating a family's ancestral connection to someone named Tibet.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tippets: 509
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 42,579
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.17

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TPTS
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T01032
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T IH1 P IH0 T S
🌐 IPA
/ˈtɪpɪts/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TPTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T132

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tippets in Braille

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

The name Tippets in braille

How to sign the name Tippets using Sign Language

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

The name Tippets in sign language

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