Last Name PHIPPS

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Meaning The son of Philip, from the nickname Phip. Phip, a sparrow, The noise made by a sparrow. That is one derivation that is probably not correct. The sparrow went by the name of Philip, as the red-breast by the name of Robin. Phip was merely the nickname of Philip, and applied familiarly to the sparrow.
Origin English, Jewish, Irish, South african, Hungarian

Rank 1,429 (2000 US census) 1,283 (1990 US census)
Count 22,919 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 84.14%, or 19284 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 11.48%, or 2631 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0.41%, or 94 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0.56%, or 128 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.57%, or 360 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 1.84%, or 422 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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