Kip Surname

76,651st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,391 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Kip Surname Definition:

(New York), anciently Kype, Tub (kuip)? A Dutch name, which, as now spelt, signifies chicken. (variant: Zuber and de Haan.)

Kip Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey2,6621:29,2343,255
Netherlands1,4991:11,2661,563
Papua New Guinea6071:13,4331,249
United States3801:953,83971,121
Kenya3751:123,14610,265
Indonesia1841:718,74655,532
Germany1591:506,32443,083
Vietnam1021:908,2951,808
Malaysia711:415,41221,545
Australia491:550,93340,757
Canada471:783,94961,790
India421:18,263,461278,402
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Nigeria191:9,323,303191,560
Greece191:583,14770,237
Cambodia161:967,9475,331
Belgium131:884,35769,774
England131:4,286,005132,302
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966
Aruba91:11,4971,511
Ghana91:3,002,29911,581
Switzerland91:912,54658,198
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Mexico41:31,031,55163,627
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Venezuela41:7,551,01953,668
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
China21:683,660,78330,601
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Curaçao11:157,2471,313
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Equatorial Guinea11:1,135,674984
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
France11:66,422,722504,397
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Iceland11:380,09011,096
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1891:265,70721,729

Kip (20,072) may also be a first name.

Kip Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(New York), anciently Kype, Tub (kuip)? A Dutch name, which, as now spelt, signifies chicken. (variant: Zuber and de Haan.)

Surnames (1857) by Bernard Homer Dixon

Kip Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kip (Bengali: কিপ, Tibetan: སྐྱིདཔ་) is carried by more people in Turkey than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kip? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kip is the 76,651st most frequently occurring family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 1,140,283 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 43 percent of Kip are found; 36 percent are found in West Asia and 36 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. Kip is also the 37,688th most frequent first name world-wide, held by 20,072 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Turkey, where it is carried by 2,662 people, or 1 in 29,234. In Turkey it is primarily found in: Istanbul Province, where 19 percent are found, Kayseri Province, where 11 percent are found and Mardin Province, where 11 percent are found. Besides Turkey Kip is found in 61 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 23 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 9 percent are found.

Kip Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kip has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 201 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kip Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kip surname are 28.57% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 75.34% registered with the political party.

The amount Kip earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 62.6% less than the national average, earning R 88,884 per year; in United States they earn 13.63% more than the national average, earning $49,030 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.26% less than the national average, earning $42,597 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kipp8615,529/
Kiep861,993/
Kaip861,486/
Kipe861,234/
Keip861,124/
Kuip86422/
Kipf86343/
Ckip86229/
Koip86114/
Kiop8635/
Khip864/
Kidp862/
Kijp861/
Kqip861/
Kgip861/
Kippe75487/
Keipp75211/
Kaipe75117/
Keipe7569/
Kaipf7564/
Kipch7557/
Kaiph7541/
Kuipe7539/
Kaipp7524/
Koipe7523/
Kuijp7518/
Keiph759/
Khiph756/
Kipfe753/
Kittp753/
Kiphe753/
Kiepp752/
Kip's752/
Khidp752/
Khiep751/
Kiopp751/
Kipsø751/
Kiebp751/
Qkipz751/
Kipss751/
Kieph751/
Khipf751/
Keitp751/
Kippf750/
Kuipt750/
Kuipp750/
Kep674,295/
Kib67608/
Kipova67378/
Cip67284/
Kipsch6795/
Kyp6760/
Keippe6736/
Kjp6712/
Qip676/
Keiphe674/
Kuispe672/
Kaaipe671/
Kaipeh671/
Khuipe671/
Kaishp671/
Käp671/
Kaippe671/
Keipps670/

Kip Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kip in the Bengali language
কিপkipa-
Kip in the Tibetan language
སྐྱིདཔ་kyidpa66.67
སྐྱིབ་kyib16.67
ཀིབ་kib16.67

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Kip Reference & Research

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kip
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