Šíp Surname

387,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 915 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Šíp Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Šíp Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia8571:12,4081,737
Slovakia581:92,00817,690

The alternate forms: Šip (105), Síp (2), Sip (11,311) & Şip (60) are calculated separately.

Šíp Last Name Facts

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

Šíp occurs in Czechia more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Šip, Síp, Sip or Şip. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Šíp? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 387,740th most commonly occurring surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 7,964,531 people. Šíp is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Šíp live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

This last name is most numerous in Czechia, where it is carried by 857 people, or 1 in 12,408. In Czechia Šíp is primarily found in: South Bohemian Region, where 17 percent are found, Central Bohemian Region, where 15 percent are found and Prague, where 14 percent are found. Other than Czechia Šíp exists in one country. It is also common in Slovakia, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šip89105/
Síp892/
Sip7811,311/
Şip7860/
Ščípa75102/
Šípová67919/
Číp67193/
Šup67155/
Šop67114/
Šíd6740/
Šep6731/
Šít6714/
Cíp6711/
Šyp671/
Šap671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Šíp
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