Kippax Surname
Approximately 599 people bear this surname
Kippax Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Kippax,' a village eight miles east of Leeds.
Adam Kypas, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Johannes de Kypax, 1379: ibid.
Johanna Kepas, 1379: ibid.
Johannes de Kepax, 1379: ibid.
Read More About This SurnameKippax Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 387 | 1:143,974 | 13,910 |
| Australia | 113 | 1:238,900 | 22,291 |
| United States | 34 | 1:10,660,557 | 428,392 |
| Canada | 29 | 1:1,270,538 | 90,455 |
| New Zealand | 13 | 1:348,333 | 27,379 |
| Scotland | 12 | 1:446,151 | 18,166 |
| Wales | 9 | 1:343,837 | 18,086 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 295 | 1:82,628 | 8,808 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
Kippax Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Kippax,' a village eight miles east of Leeds.
Adam Kypas, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Johannes de Kypax, 1379: ibid.
Johanna Kepas, 1379: ibid.
Johannes de Kepax, 1379: ibid.
With the forms Kypax and Kypas, compare Lomax and Lomas in the neighbouring county of Lancaster.
1749. Married — Paul Bowns and Mary Kippax: St. George's Chapel, Mayfair.
1751. Buried — John, s. Thomas Kippax: St. Michael, Cornhill.
1754. Baptised — Mary, d. Thomas Kippax: ibid.
(N.Eng.) belonging to Kippax (Yorks), the Domesday Chipesche = the Market-Ash (-Tree) [Old Northern English céap = Old Norse kaup-, price, market + Old Northern English æsc = Old Norse ask-r, ash-tree]
Kippax Demographics
Average Kippax Salary in
United States
$54,542 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kippax Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kippax Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kippax occurs most in England. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kippax? popularity and diffusion
It is the 537,454th most commonly used family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 12,166,187 people. The last name Kippax is primarily found in Europe, where 68 percent of Kippax live; 68 percent live in Northern Europe and 68 percent live in British Isles.
The last name is most frequently occurring in England, where it is borne by 387 people, or 1 in 143,974. In England Kippax is primarily concentrated in: Lancashire, where 19 percent are found, Greater Manchester, where 18 percent are found and West Yorkshire, where 8 percent are found. Barring England Kippax exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 19 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.
Kippax Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Kippax has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname rose 131 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 283 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kippax Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Kippax surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered with the political party.
The amount Kippax earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 26.4% more than the national average, earning $54,542 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.04% less than the national average, earning $42,706 CAD per year.
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