Tipping

Tipping Meaning & Origin

About Tipping
The surname Tipping is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "tippian," meaning "to tip" or "to overturn." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who was prone to tipping or overturning objects. Over time, it evolved into a hereditary surname and has been passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tipping: 535
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 40,800
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.18

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TPNK
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T01052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T IH1 P IH0 NG
🌐 IPA
/ˈtɪpɪŋ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TPNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T152

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tipping in Braille

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

The name Tipping in braille

How to sign the name Tipping using Sign Language

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

The name Tipping in sign language

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