The tippie Surname
tippie Name Meaning and History
Possibly an altered spelling of German Tippe, a metonymic
occupational name for a tub maker, from Low German (also Rhineland)
tibbe, tippe ‘wooden tub’, ‘vat’; or of Tibbe,
from Tiebbo, a short form of a Germanic personal name formed
with Old High German diot ‘people’ + brand ‘sword’ or
berht ‘shining’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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