Hipp Surname

37,471st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14,053 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Liechtenstein

Hipp Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Hibbert', from nick. Hib and diminutive Hib-kin, sharpened to Hip and Hipkin; compare Hoppe and Hobbs, or Hopkin, &c. The East-coast instances seem to point to the Low Countries as the home of this name.

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Hipp Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6,6061:54,8686,543
Germany5,9601:13,5081,757
France3391:195,93730,472
Austria1831:46,5327,437
Slovakia1771:30,1495,279
Poland1161:327,66237,999
Chile1041:169,3895,602
Switzerland941:87,3719,726
Hungary521:188,77516,213
Canada461:800,99162,809
Romania461:436,47534,584
Guatemala431:374,0164,957
Honduras311:284,4012,626
Argentina261:1,643,97788,124
New Zealand231:196,88420,367
Luxembourg221:26,3884,799
Australia181:1,499,76175,721
Singapore171:323,98313,856
Spain151:3,116,80265,296
England141:3,979,861125,553
Mexico141:8,866,15837,743
Brazil141:15,291,024280,658
Czechia141:759,53467,321
Croatia131:325,27730,776
Sweden121:820,56361,223
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
Finland91:610,74534,002
Liechtenstein61:6,396809
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
China31:455,773,85521,925
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Belize11:355,4743,977
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Saint Lucia11:178,7813,800
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England221:1,107,97142,566
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,0001:50,2195,709

Hipp (59) may also be a first name.

Hipp Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Hibbert', from nick. Hib and diminutive Hib-kin, sharpened to Hip and Hipkin; compare Hoppe and Hobbs, or Hopkin, &c. The East-coast instances seem to point to the Low Countries as the home of this name. Hubert or Hobart was a familiar fontal name in Norfolk in the surname period.

Hyppe (without surname), Norfolk, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

John Hyppe, Norfolk, ibid.

Lucia Hippo, Suffolk, ibid.

1581. Thomas Hitche and Katherine Annion: Marriage Lic. (London).

1674. Baptised — Susanna, d. John Hitch: St. James, Clerkenwell.

1807. Married — Caleb Hitch and Sarah Waller: St. George, Hanover Square.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

(English) the Old English pers. name Hypp(e, found also with the diminutive suff. -(e)l, as in the water-name Hyppeles-fléot.

Hippe and Hyppe occur in the Hundred Rolls

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

An old Scandinavian name, whence Hipson, Hipkin, and the local Hippisley, Hipswell, &c.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Hipp Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Hipp Come From? nationality or country of origin

Hipp occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hipp? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 37,471st most widespread surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 518,576 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 50 percent of Hipp live; 47 percent live in North America and 47 percent live in Anglo-North America. Hipp is also the 1,282,666th most commonly held first name in the world. It is borne by 59 people.

This surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 6,606 people, or 1 in 54,868. In The United States Hipp is most common in: South Carolina, where 10 percent are found, Texas, where 9 percent are found and North Carolina, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States Hipp is found in 43 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 42 percent are found and France, where 2 percent are found.

Hipp Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Hipp has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hipp last name rose 661 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 36 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hipp Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Hipp surname are 18.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 65.14% registered with the party.

The amount Hipp earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 2.62% more than the national average, earning $44,281 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.91% more than the national average, earning $60,070 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hippe893,873/
Hipps893,222/
Chipp89878/
Heipp89169/
Hiepp8945/
Hippf891/
Hippt891/
Haipp890/
Hip861,652/
Ipp86505/
Chipps802,280/
Chippe80424/
Chaipp807/
Chiepp801/
Chuipp800/
Hoippe800/
Heipps800/
Hepp7511,620/
Hiep759,250/
Gipp751,499/
Hipe751,426/
Chip751,030/
Jipp75477/
Ippe75337/
Heip75134/
Hipf75108/
Haip75104/
Eipp75102/
Häpp75102/
Yipp7569/
Iopp7558/
Aipp7534/
Hips7528/
Hipś7523/
Hipt7515/
Hypp7515/
Hitp754/
Hisp754/
Khip754/
Hoip753/
Iepp752/
Ipps752/
Hiệp752/
Hipz751/
Ippf751/
Idpp751/
Huip751/
Jhpp751/
Hgip751/
Ispp751/
Itpp751/
Ipfp751/
Hiph751/
Hijp751/
Hippová73138/
Chhippe7310/
Hippova738/
Cheippe736/
Ip6775,836/
Hi6728,693/
Chipe678,018/
Chips673,960/
Heppe671,760/
Huipe67560/
Hipsz67360/
Heppt67250/
Chaip67126/
Hipsh6768/
Yippe6767/
Chepp6760/
Chiep6743/
Haipe6743/
Hepps6739/
Heipt6737/
Heupp6736/
Jippe6733/
Haipt6723/
Jipps6715/
Aippe6713/
Heipe6712/
Chisp677/
Chhip676/
Khiph676/
Häppt676/
Chuip673/
Chiop673/
Cheip672/
Jhaip672/
Haiph672/
Heepp672/
Hyppe672/
Chipz672/
Khepp671/
Khipf671/
Choip671/
Heipz671/
Heapp671/
Huipt671/
Hiphe671/
Eippe671/
Hoipe671/
Ihdpp671/
Hjaip671/
Hjiph671/
Eipps670/
Chippowa670/
Heips670/
Hiphs670/
Huiph670/
Joipp670/

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