Klippel

Klippel is a surname of German origin that can also be found in several British families. The history of the Klippel surname dates back to the medieval era in Germany, where it is believed to have been derived from the Old German word "klip," meaning a rocky or rugged place.

The Klippel surname likely migrated to Britain through various waves of immigration and has since become established in British society. Individuals bearing the Klippel surname can be found across various regions in the United Kingdom, with concentrations in areas such as London, Manchester, and Birmingham.

Throughout history, individuals with the surname Klippel have been involved in various professions and activities, ranging from merchants and tradespeople to scholars and artists. The Klippel surname has continued to evolve and adapt over the years, reflecting the diverse experiences and contributions of those who bear it.

Today, the Klippel surname serves as a testament to the rich tapestry of British society, highlighting the connections between different cultures and histories. Whether through genealogy research or everyday encounters, the Klippel surname remains a distinctive marker of identity and heritage for many individuals in the United Kingdom.

There are approximately 37 people named Klippel in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Klippel.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Charles
  • Simon

Female

  • Elizabeth
  • Katie

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

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