Tippin Surname

274,674th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,414 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Tippin Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Thorphin'; a variant of Topping. Turpin; q v. was the Yorkshire form; Toppin, later Topping, with excrescent 'g', the Lancashire form. Tipping seems to have arisen in the neighbourhood of Preston, and is unquestionably a variant of Topping, as the Preston Guild Rolls fully demonstrate.

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Tippin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,0811:335,30030,277
Canada1541:239,25722,811
England931:599,11935,891
Luxembourg471:12,3522,231
Thailand191:3,717,808320,775
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland61:738,31121,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1541:158,28213,752
Scotland61:623,86916,225
Wales51:313,68310,604
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2451:204,97417,750

Tippin (25) may also be a first name.

Tippin Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Thorphin'; a variant of Topping. Turpin; q v. was the Yorkshire form; Toppin, later Topping, with excrescent 'g', the Lancashire form. Tipping seems to have arisen in the neighbourhood of Preston, and is unquestionably a variant of Topping, as the Preston Guild Rolls fully demonstrate.

John fil. William Toppyng, 1397: Preston Guild Rolls.

John Toppynge, 1415: ibid.

Ewan Typpynge, 1542: ibid.

John Typynge, 1622: ibid.

Thomas Typpyng, of Ribchester, 1563: Wills at Chester.

Tenet Typpynge, of Preston, 1572: ibid.

Tipping, of Shaw, husband ibid.

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

1 for Tibbin, q.v.

2 for Tipping, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

The family of Tipping, anciently Typpynge, derived their surname from a vill or hamlet in the township of Clayton-le-Dale, co, Lancaster. The mansion called Tipping Hall was their seat temp. Edward III., and probably much earlier. B.L.G.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

(anciently Typpynge). From a locality in the township of Clayton-le-Dale co. Lancaster.

Ludus Patronymicus (1868) by Richard Stephen Charnock

Tippin Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tippin (Russian: Типпин) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tippin? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tippin is the 274,674th most widespread family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 5,153,851 people. The surname Tippin occurs mostly in The Americas, where 81 percent of Tippin live; 81 percent live in North America and 81 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,136,160th most widely held first name worldwide, held by 25 people.

The surname Tippin is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 1,081 people, or 1 in 335,300. In The United States it is most numerous in: California, where 10 percent live, Florida, where 10 percent live and Texas, where 9 percent live. Barring The United States this last name is found in 17 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 11 percent live and England, where 7 percent live.

Tippin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Tippin has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Tippin surname expanded 441 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it declined 40 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it declined 67 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it declined 80 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Tippin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Tippin last name is principally Episcopalian (67%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Tippin surname are 18.76% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 65.53% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Tippin earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 1.19% less than the national average, earning $42,637 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.46% less than the national average, earning $48,959 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tipping925,937/
Tippina9221/
Tipppin924/
Tippion921/
Tippien921/
Tipin91367/
Thipping864/
Thippina863/
Tippingk861/
Tippen83797/
Tuppin83102/
Tiping8390/
Taipin8386/
Tipina8381/
Toipin8345/
Thipin8341/
Teppin8334/
Tiepin835/
Tibpin834/
Tipien834/
Tipion833/
Tiopin831/
Tipn801/
Taipina77187/
Taiping7738/
Tippeng7731/
Tepping7730/
Taipien7711/
Tuppien773/
Thippen773/
Thiping771/
Tibping771/
Tiopina771/
Teppina771/
Tipinne770/
Teppind770/
Tupin731,366/
Tepin73745/
Tipen7363/
Typin7312/
Tipne734/
Thipn733/
Tipng731/
Tiepn731/
Tüpin731/
Thippeng7150/
Taypin671,292/
Tuppen67593/
Tepina67556/
Thepin67423/
Taipen67356/
Teipen67261/
Teppen67145/
Tihpen67140/
Teping6779/
Tyopin6734/
Thupin6720/
Teapin6718/
Thipen6715/
Tipeng6711/
Thypin677/
Thépin674/
Teupin674/
Tyspin672/
Tepion672/
Tiepen671/
Typien671/
Tuipim671/

Tippin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tippin in the Russian language
Типпинtippin-

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