Killip Surname
Approximately 1,328 people bear this surname
Killip Surname Definition:
(Celtic + Greek) a contraction of the Irish and Manx Mac Fhilib (fh mute) = Son of Philip: v. Philip. (Anglo-Scand.) belonging to Kil(l)hope (Durham) = the Spring-Valley [Northern English kil(l= Danish- Norwegian kilde = Swed, käla, Old Norse kelda, a spring + Northern English hope, Old English -hóp, a valley, hill-recess] Kil(l)hope is ‘one of the headsprings of the River Wear’.
Read More About This SurnameKillip Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 343 | 1:1,056,732 | 77,214 |
| England | 301 | 1:185,110 | 16,566 |
| Philippines | 205 | 1:493,845 | 58,364 |
| Australia | 165 | 1:163,610 | 16,947 |
| New Zealand | 125 | 1:36,227 | 6,204 |
| Canada | 62 | 1:594,284 | 49,093 |
| Isle of Man | 48 | 1:1,788 | 335 |
| Singapore | 26 | 1:211,835 | 10,313 |
| Malaysia | 13 | 1:2,268,787 | 89,138 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Wales | 8 | 1:386,816 | 19,671 |
| Jersey | 5 | 1:19,840 | 3,614 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isle of Man | 221 | 1:246 | 56 |
| England | 119 | 1:204,835 | 16,153 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 82 | 1:612,423 | 40,920 |
Killip (14) may also be a first name.
Killip Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Celtic + Greek) a contraction of the Irish and Manx Mac Fhilib (fh mute) = Son of Philip: v. Philip. (Anglo-Scand.) belonging to Kil(l)hope (Durham) = the Spring-Valley [Northern English kil(l= Danish- Norwegian kilde = Swed, käla, Old Norse kelda, a spring + Northern English hope, Old English -hóp, a valley, hill-recess] Kil(l)hope is ‘one of the headsprings of the River Wear’.—Nat. Gaz.
Contracted from MacPhilip, ‘Philip's Son'.
Killip Demographics
Average Killip Salary in
United States
$43,083 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Killip Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Killip Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Killip (Russian: Киллип) is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Killip click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Killip? popularity and diffusion
It is the 288,746th most widely held surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 5,487,610 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 31 percent of Killip are found; 30 percent are found in North America and 30 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,024,661st most frequently occurring first name worldwide, held by 14 people.
The last name Killip is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 343 people, or 1 in 1,056,732. In The United States Killip is most common in: Colorado, where 17 percent are found, New York, where 10 percent are found and California, where 9 percent are found. Aside from The United States this last name occurs in 23 countries. It is also found in England, where 23 percent are found and The Philippines, where 15 percent are found.
Killip Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Killip has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Killip last name rose 418 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 253 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Killip Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Killip last name is principally Methodist (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Killip are 1.54% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 51.69% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Killip earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 0.45% less than the national average, earning 344,535 kr per year; in United States they earn 0.15% less than the national average, earning $43,083 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.55% more than the national average, earning $58,901 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Killiph | 92 | 1 | / |
| Killipf | 92 | 1 | / |
| Killipe | 92 | 0 | / |
| Killipp | 92 | 0 | / |
| Killipps | 86 | 0 | / |
| Kellip | 83 | 14 | / |
| Killep | 83 | 1 | / |
| Klip | 80 | 1,116 | / |
| Quillip | 77 | 63 | / |
| Chillip | 77 | 5 | / |
| Klipp | 73 | 2,148 | / |
| Klipe | 73 | 97 | / |
| Khlip | 73 | 5 | / |
| Kliop | 73 | 5 | / |
| Klaip | 73 | 2 | / |
| Cllip | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kliep | 73 | 1 | / |
| Klippe | 67 | 125 | / |
| Klaips | 67 | 100 | / |
| Kleips | 67 | 20 | / |
| Kleipe | 67 | 17 | / |
| Klipps | 67 | 10 | / |
| Khliph | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kellib | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kellep | 67 | 4 | / |
| Klipch | 67 | 2 | / |
| Killev | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kellyp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Klippt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khlipe | 67 | 1 | / |
Killip Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Killip in the Russian language | ||
| Киллип | killip | - |
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