Rippon Surname
Approximately 3,905 people bear this surname
Rippon Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Ripon,' a cathedral city in West Riding of Yorkshire.
William de Ripon, Yorkshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
William de Ripon, 1319-20: Freemen of York.
Johanna de Ripon, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Read More About This SurnameRippon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,356 | 1:41,090 | 5,277 |
| Australia | 964 | 1:28,004 | 3,814 |
| United States | 613 | 1:591,287 | 48,265 |
| France | 262 | 1:253,522 | 39,145 |
| South Africa | 233 | 1:232,522 | 24,030 |
| Canada | 151 | 1:244,011 | 23,241 |
| New Zealand | 118 | 1:38,376 | 6,521 |
| Wales | 79 | 1:39,171 | 3,833 |
| Scotland | 29 | 1:184,614 | 10,113 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 18 | 1:5,510 | 685 |
| Ireland | 15 | 1:313,929 | 10,911 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Northern Ireland | 6 | 1:307,506 | 12,899 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 14 | 1:316,419 | 12,423 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,020 | 1:23,897 | 3,330 |
| Scotland | 24 | 1:155,967 | 6,425 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:261,403 | 9,165 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 81 | 1:619,984 | 41,330 |
Rippon (171) may also be a first name.
Rippon Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Ripon,' a cathedral city in West Riding of Yorkshire.
William de Ripon, Yorkshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
William de Ripon, 1319-20: Freemen of York.
Johanna de Ripon, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
1601. Married — James Ripnen and Joane Smithe: St. Mary Aldermary, London.
1623. Baptised — Thomas, s. John Rippon: St. James, Clerkenwell.
Belonging to Ripon (Yorks), 13th cent. Ripon, Domesday Ripum, 10th cent. Rypon, Bede’s in hrypum (Hist. Eccl. V. xix), Anglo-Saxon Chron. a.d. 709 tó Ripum [doubtful: but not improb. an O.Anglian cognate (in the dat. pl.) of Old Norse rifa (dat. pl. rifum), a cleft, fissure (cp. Old Norse rif = Ger. rippe = English rib) if not of Old Norse ríp-r, a crag] We see the Latinized form (Hripis) of this place-name in, e.g., the 1oth-cent. Frithgod’s metrical account of the consecration of a new church at Ripon.
The weak dat. pl. ending (-on) in the later forms of this name is much commoner in Old High German than in Old English.
Ripon in Yorkshire.
From Ripon; a location name in Yorkshire.
Rippon Demographics
Average Male Rippon Height
178.65 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Rippon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rippon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rippon (Marathi: िरपपोन) is found most frequently in England. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Rippon click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rippon? popularity and diffusion
It is the 117,825th most commonly held family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,866,209 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 41 percent of Rippon are found; 38 percent are found in Northern Europe and 38 percent are found in British Isles. Rippon is also the 698,971st most frequently held first name internationally, held by 171 people.
It is most commonly used in England, where it is held by 1,356 people, or 1 in 41,090. In England it is primarily concentrated in: South Yorkshire, where 11 percent reside, Greater London, where 8 percent reside and Nottinghamshire, where 7 percent reside. Excluding England it occurs in 34 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 25 percent reside and The United States, where 16 percent reside.
Rippon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Rippon has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Rippon last name rose 133 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 757 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it rose 1,317 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 121 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it rose 107 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Rippon Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Rippon last name is principally Catholic (57%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Rippon last name are 8.93% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 55.7% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Rippon earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 22.33% less than the national average, earning 268,814 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 46% more than the national average, earning R 346,956 per year; in United States they earn 5.03% more than the national average, earning $45,319 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.57% more than the national average, earning $56,920 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rippond | 92 | 7 | / |
| Rippong | 92 | 6 | / |
| Ripon | 91 | 59,404 | / |
| Riphon | 83 | 378 | / |
| Rippun | 83 | 39 | / |
| Ripong | 83 | 19 | / |
| Ripond | 83 | 16 | / |
| Rippan | 83 | 14 | / |
| Roipon | 83 | 14 | / |
| Riepon | 83 | 7 | / |
| Reppon | 83 | 6 | / |
| Rispon | 83 | 4 | / |
| Raipon | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ripone | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ripont | 83 | 0 | / |
| Ruppon | 83 | 0 | / |
| Reppond | 77 | 622 | / |
| Riphong | 77 | 206 | / |
| Rispone | 77 | 144 | / |
| Raiphon | 77 | 26 | / |
| Reipond | 77 | 18 | / |
| Ritphon | 77 | 8 | / |
| Ripphan | 77 | 7 | / |
| Rishpon | 77 | 6 | / |
| Rippung | 77 | 4 | / |
| Raipong | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ridpont | 77 | 1 | / |
| Repon | 73 | 4,226 | / |
| Ripan | 73 | 2,427 | / |
| Rupon | 73 | 1,424 | / |
| Ripun | 73 | 123 | / |
| Ripom | 73 | 0 | / |
| Ripphahn | 71 | 150 | / |
| Ritphong | 71 | 77 | / |
| Ritpoung | 71 | 5 | / |
| Raipoung | 71 | 4 | / |
| Roipuong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rippahan | 71 | 0 | / |
| Reipocin | 71 | 0 | / |
| Repond | 67 | 895 | / |
| Raipan | 67 | 580 | / |
| Raypon | 67 | 335 | / |
| Riepan | 67 | 94 | / |
| Ripang | 67 | 90 | / |
| Rispan | 67 | 62 | / |
| Ruppan | 67 | 49 | / |
| Reppun | 67 | 43 | / |
| Repong | 67 | 43 | / |
| Ripaan | 67 | 38 | / |
| Reipan | 67 | 15 | / |
| Rišpán | 67 | 14 | / |
| Reepon | 67 | 13 | / |
| Ripung | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ritpun | 67 | 7 | / |
| Respon | 67 | 5 | / |
| Raipán | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hripun | 67 | 5 | / |
| Rephon | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ridpan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Reppan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ripane | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ritpan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ritphoung | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ruipan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rithphong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rupoun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Reapon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ridpun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raipun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Riphan | 67 | 0 | / |
| Repoon | 67 | 0 | / |
Rippon Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rippon in the Marathi language | ||
| िरपपोन | irapapona | - |
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