Skipp Surname
Approximately 1,621 people bear this surname
Skipp Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the skip,' from residence in or beside a ship; Anglo-Saxon scip. v. Shipp.
1573. John Skyp: Cal. of Wills in Court of Husting.
1682. Baptised — Thomas, 9. Thomas Skip: St.
Read More About This SurnameSkipp Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,018 | 1:54,733 | 6,656 |
| United States | 336 | 1:1,078,747 | 78,479 |
| Canada | 66 | 1:558,267 | 46,632 |
| Wales | 56 | 1:55,260 | 5,065 |
| Australia | 36 | 1:749,881 | 48,970 |
| Thailand | 33 | 1:2,140,556 | 247,258 |
| South Africa | 26 | 1:2,083,758 | 92,464 |
| Ireland | 14 | 1:336,353 | 12,021 |
| Scotland | 11 | 1:486,711 | 19,179 |
| Northern Ireland | 10 | 1:184,504 | 9,341 |
| New Zealand | 5 | 1:905,665 | 45,114 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 441 | 1:55,273 | 6,578 |
| Wales | 12 | 1:130,701 | 5,289 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 54 | 1:929,976 | 55,839 |
Skipp (268) may also be a first name.
Skipp Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the skip,' from residence in or beside a ship; Anglo-Saxon scip. v. Shipp.
1573. John Skyp: Cal. of Wills in Court of Husting.
1682. Baptised — Thomas, 9. Thomas Skip: St. James, Clerkenwell.
1701. Robert Yeomans and Elizabeth Skipp: Marriage Lic. (Faculty Office).
1746. Married — Henry Skipp and Mary Parker: St. George's Chapel, Mayfair.
: the guttural form of Shipp, q.v. [Old Norse skip = Dutch schip (pron. almost skip), a ship]
Skipp Demographics
Average Skipp Salary in
United States
$49,828 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Skipp Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Skipp Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Skipp is more commonly found in England than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Skipp.
How Common Is The Last Name Skipp? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 245,548th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 4,495,710 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 69 percent of Skipp are found; 68 percent are found in Northern Europe and 68 percent are found in British Isles. Skipp is also the 543,171st most frequently used first name in the world, held by 268 people.
The last name is most frequently held in England, where it is held by 1,018 people, or 1 in 54,733. In England it is most frequent in: Greater London, where 16 percent are found, Hampshire, where 8 percent are found and West Midlands, where 7 percent are found. Besides England this last name exists in 17 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 21 percent are found and Canada, where 4 percent are found.
Skipp Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Skipp has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Skipp last name rose 231 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 622 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it rose 467 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it rose 1,400 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Skipp Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Skipp surname is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Skipp surname are 11.85% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 58.62% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Skipp earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 297.45% more than the national average, earning R 944,496 per year; in United States they earn 15.48% more than the national average, earning $49,828 USD per year and in Canada they earn 43.52% more than the national average, earning $71,304 CAD per year.
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