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The lipp Surname

lipp Name Meaning and History

  1. English: metonymic nickname for someone with large lips or with some deformity of the lips, from Middle English lippe (Old English lippa).
  2. English: perhaps from a Middle English personal name, Leppe or Lippe, apparently a short form of an Old English personal name formed with Leof- ‘dear’, such as Leofsige, Leofstan.
  3. German: from a pet form of the personal name Philipp (see Philip).

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Distribution of lipp Families in the US in 1920
Number of lipp families
 52-101
 18-51
 1-17
 0
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