Whippo

Whippo Meaning & Origin

About Whippo
The surname Whippo is of English origin and is believed to be a variant of the surname Whip, which was a nickname given to someone who used or made whips. The name may have also been derived from a place name, referring to someone who lived near a place called Whip or Whipp. Overall, the surname Whippo likely originated as an occupational or locational name associated with the use of whips.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Whippo: 341
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 59,324
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AP
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W IH1 P OW0
🌐 IPA
/whippo*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W100

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Whippo in Braille

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

The name Whippo in braille

How to sign the name Whippo using Sign Language

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

The name Whippo in sign language

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