Pipes Surname

89,907th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,334 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Guam

Pipes Surname Definition:

Bapt 'the son of Pipe.' A personal name in Domesday (Lower), (a) Local, 'of Pipe,' a parish in Herefordshire, about three miles from Hereford.

Alicia Pipe, Huntingdonshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

Harvey Pippe, Cambridgeshire, ibid.

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Pipes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4,2371:85,5469,670
England4761:117,05511,917
South Africa2331:232,52224,030
Canada1541:239,25722,811
New Zealand591:76,75111,256
India501:15,341,308250,737
Australia201:1,349,78570,688
Germany161:5,031,591189,895
Pakistan161:11,165,24351,703
Wales111:281,32115,850
Scotland101:535,38220,332
Guam81:20,0153,029
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Jersey31:33,0674,675
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Laos11:6,588,3231,961
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1021:238,97417,695
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States8031:62,5396,836

Pipes (41) may also be a first name.

Pipes Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Bapt 'the son of Pipe.' A personal name in Domesday (Lower), (a) Local, 'of Pipe,' a parish in Herefordshire, about three miles from Hereford.

Alicia Pipe, Huntingdonshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

Harvey Pippe, Cambridgeshire, ibid.

Margery Pipe, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.

John Pype, Somerset, 1 Edward III: ibid.

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

1. A parish in Herefordshire. 2. A personal name in Domesday.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Pipes Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pipes is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Pipes.

How Common Is The Last Name Pipes? popularity and diffusion

Pipes is the 89,907th most frequent last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,366,244 people. The last name Pipes occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 82 percent of Pipes are found; 82 percent are found in North America and 82 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Pipes is also the 1,590,275th most frequent first name globally It is held by 41 people.

The surname Pipes is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 4,237 people, or 1 in 85,546. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Texas, where 22 percent reside, California, where 9 percent reside and Missouri, where 8 percent reside. Not including The United States this last name is found in 42 countries. It is also common in England, where 9 percent reside and South Africa, where 4 percent reside.

Pipes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Pipes has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Pipes last name grew 528 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 467 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 1,000 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Pipes Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Pipes last name is predominantly Methodist (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Pipes last name are 23.03% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 69.8% registered with the party.

The amount Pipes earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 25.9% less than the national average, earning R 176,088 per year; in United States they earn 6.1% less than the national average, earning $40,516 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.08% more than the national average, earning $56,184 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pipets91351/
Pipesh9174/
Pippes9131/
Piepes9116/
Pipeis911/
Pfipes910/
Phipes910/
Pipies910/
Pipe896,030/
Phippes836/
Pippets832/
Piepesh831/
Paaipes831/
Pippest830/
Piper8056,930/
Pipet80708/
Pepes80657/
Pipis80577/
Peipe80223/
Pijpe8087/
Piepe8082/
Pipei8080/
Paipe8066/
Pippe8056/
Piope8042/
Pypes8023/
Pipie8017/
Pipec8012/
Pupes8011/
Pipez808/
Pispe807/
Pipeh806/
Piphe804/
Pipee803/
Puipe802/
Poipe802/
Piped802/
Phipe801/
Pépes801/
Pipep801/
Pipea801/
Pipís801/
Pippetts774/
Pipher731,239/
Pijper73904/
Pipper73794/
Peiper73545/
Peppes73534/
Puippe73307/
Pispis73234/
Pepese73215/
Pippis73145/
Pippet73111/
Peipei7394/
Pipise7333/
Puijpe7332/
Pipech7322/
Piepez7321/
Pippie7319/
Paiper7318/
Pisper7312/
Pippey7310/
Piepie7310/
Pispea738/
Phiper735/
Pypets733/
Pipish733/
Phipys733/
Pupies733/
Phippe732/
Poipet732/
Peapes731/
Pepesh731/
Pippea731/
Pispey731/
Pipios731/
Pieppe731/
Peipeh731/
Peippe731/
Pipist731/
Paipet731/
Ppepes731/
Pipett730/
Peepes730/
Pepies730/
Pippep730/
Pipa6711,910/
Pipi676,690/
Pype67930/
Pippett67262/
Pipy67234/
Paipais6789/
Peipher6750/
Phipher6718/
Pêpe6714/
Pépe678/
Pipperr678/
Pipeaua676/
Pfisper673/
Pfeiper673/
Pèpe673/
Phipper672/
Phiphee672/
Phaiphe672/
Phaipet672/
Phiphet672/
Phuphes671/
Paypesh671/
Pieperz671/
Pipí671/
Puipper671/
Phiphie671/
Pipj671/
Phipech671/
Peipech671/
Peipper670/
Pheiper670/
Pfipher670/
Peipfer670/

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