Sipos Surname
Approximately 30,891 people bear this surname
Sipos Surname User-submission:
Hungarian occupational surname, meaning piper, bagpiper or military signalman. It is derived from the Hungarian word 'síp', meaning whistle, pipe or fife.
Sipos Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 20,357 | 1:482 | 36 |
| Romania | 6,276 | 1:3,199 | 426 |
| United States | 1,905 | 1:190,267 | 18,864 |
| Canada | 400 | 1:92,114 | 10,103 |
| Slovakia | 280 | 1:19,059 | 2,940 |
| Spain | 228 | 1:205,053 | 13,979 |
| Germany | 212 | 1:379,743 | 35,740 |
| Australia | 190 | 1:142,083 | 15,253 |
| France | 148 | 1:448,802 | 64,499 |
| Austria | 131 | 1:65,003 | 10,044 |
| England | 125 | 1:445,744 | 29,621 |
| Czechia | 110 | 1:96,668 | 16,078 |
| Sweden | 74 | 1:133,064 | 9,401 |
| Switzerland | 59 | 1:139,202 | 13,535 |
| Brazil | 56 | 1:3,822,756 | 105,432 |
| Argentina | 52 | 1:821,989 | 54,134 |
| Netherlands | 43 | 1:392,725 | 41,894 |
| Micronesia | 40 | 1:2,656 | 477 |
| Papua New Guinea | 36 | 1:226,492 | 31,172 |
| Norway | 21 | 1:244,871 | 26,357 |
| Ireland | 21 | 1:224,235 | 8,707 |
| Italy | 17 | 1:3,597,452 | 102,597 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| Poland | 8 | 1:4,751,094 | 138,864 |
| Chile | 8 | 1:2,202,059 | 30,910 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Croatia | 7 | 1:604,086 | 40,820 |
| Uruguay | 7 | 1:490,251 | 25,911 |
| Belgium | 7 | 1:1,642,378 | 98,400 |
| Slovenia | 5 | 1:497,535 | 21,006 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Serbia | 2 | 1:3,572,474 | 32,645 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Gibraltar | 1 | 1:33,954 | 1,660 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
The alternate forms: Sípos (779), Sipoş (58), Şipos (5), Sipoš (4), Sipoș (3), Sipoś (2), Šipos (2), Šipoš (2,120), Şipoş (527), Šípos (4), Şipoș (1) & Šípoš (499) are calculated separately.
Sipos (22) may also be a first name.
Sipos Surname Meaning
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Hungarian occupational surname, meaning piper, bagpiper or military signalman. It is derived from the Hungarian word 'síp', meaning whistle, pipe or fife.
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Sipos Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sipos Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sipos occurs in Hungary more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Sípos, Sipoş, Şipos, Sipoš, Sipoș, Sipoś, Šipos, Šipoš, Şipoş, Šípos, Şipoș or Šípoš. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sipos? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 17,886th most commonly held family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 235,912 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 91 percent of Sipos live; 88 percent live in Eastern Europe and 66 percent live in Hungaro-Europe. It is also the 2,301,746th most commonly held forename throughout the world It is held by 22 people.
Sipos is most widespread in Hungary, where it is borne by 20,357 people, or 1 in 482. In Hungary Sipos is primarily found in: Budapest, where 14 percent are found, Pest County, where 12 percent are found and Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County, where 8 percent are found. Other than Hungary this surname occurs in 59 countries. It is also common in Romania, where 20 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.
Sipos Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Sipos has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 47,625 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Sipos Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Sipos last name are 6.75% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 53.52% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Sipos earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 66.8% less than the national average, earning €9,971 per year; in Norway they earn 20.06% more than the national average, earning 415,490 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 93.45% less than the national average, earning R 15,576 per year; in United States they earn 12.92% more than the national average, earning $48,723 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.27% more than the national average, earning $52,796 CAD per year.
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