Tippetts

Tippetts is a British surname of English origin, deriving from the medieval given name "Tibet" which itself was a diminutive of "Theobald". The surname Tippetts is primarily found in the southern counties of England, most notably in the county of Kent.

The first recordings of the Tippetts surname date back to the early 16th century in the parish registers of Kent. Over the centuries, the Tippetts family has been associated with various occupations such as farming, blacksmithing, and carpentry.

Notable individuals bearing the Tippetts surname include John Tippetts, a prominent landowner in Kent during the 18th century, and Sarah Tippetts, a renowned artist known for her landscape paintings in the 19th century.

Today, the Tippetts surname continues to be prevalent in the United Kingdom, with many descendants of the original Tippetts family scattered across various regions.

In conclusion, the surname Tippetts holds historical significance within the British genealogical landscape, representing a lineage of individuals whose contributions have enriched the cultural tapestry of England.

There are approximately 183 people named Tippetts in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around three in a million people in Britain are named Tippetts.

Surname type: From name of parent

Origin: English

Region of origin: British Isles

Country of origin: England

Religion of origin: Christian

Language of origin: English

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Alan
  • Anthony
  • Daniel
  • David
  • John
  • Martin
  • Michael
  • Nicholas
  • Paul
  • Stephen
  • Thomas
  • Tommy

Female

  • Deborah
  • Elizabeth
  • Jacqueline
  • Jane
  • Jennifer
  • Julie
  • Margaret
  • Mary
  • Samantha
  • Sarah
  • Susan
  • Sylvia
  • Veronica
  • Zoe

Similar and related surnames

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