Tippin

Tippin Meaning & Origin

About Tippin
The surname Tippin is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "tippa," meaning "a tip or point." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who lived near a pointed or prominent feature in the landscape, such as a hill or a peak. Over time, the surname Tippin became hereditary and passed down through generations, signifying the family's association with such a location.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tippin: 707
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 32,524
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.24

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Tippin 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
TPN
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T0105
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T IH1 P IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈtɪpɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TPN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T150

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tippin in Braille

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

The name Tippin in braille

How to sign the name Tippin using Sign Language

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

The name Tippin in sign language

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