Last Name KIPPEN

Summary/Contribute


Meaning The son of Kiping. The surname occurs frequently, but always without prefix, in the Hundred Rolls. Still, it may be local.
Local: from the village of Kippen in Stirlingshire.
Origin English, Scottish, Jewish, Irish, South african

Rank 59,769 (2000 US census)
Count 316 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 92.09%, or 291 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • undisclosed % as black,
  • 3.16%, or 10 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • undisclosed % as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 3.48%, or 11 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • undisclosed % as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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