Chípp
given name · Latin script
Recorded for both men and women· direction only, no split published
Chípp is a given name used for both men and women, written in the Latin script, with more bearers in the United States than in any other country. Recorded meaning: Main GB Location (1881): Middx, Berks, Hants, and.
- USUnited States1 in 1M(measured from records)
- BEBelgium1 in 12M
carrying the name, as counted by each country's national register. One hue, darker where it is more common; hover a country for its figure.
- United States (measured from records)
- Record sources
- 3 (measured from records)
- 1 in 1.0M (inferred from the name graph)
325 people, 2010
corpus datasets behind its best-documented spelling
strongest: highest-authority source
United States
measured from records inferred from the name graph
Spellings & scripts
(measured from records)One other spelling is counted as the same name:
Locally spelled Chipp in US United States.
Spellings marked ● are how people bearing the name write it in our records, and ○ marks a model's transliteration; click a spelling to open its page.
Meaning & origin
(measured from records)Main GB Location (1881): Middx, Berks, Hants, and. nickname from Middle English chip, chippe ‘small piece of wood chipped or cut off’, possibly given to a carpenter or a woodcutter, to a small person, or to a youngster resembling his father (‘a chip off the old block’).
Cited for this meaning 1
- The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland
Attested across 14 languages in the etymology graph.
Where in the world
(measured from records)Chípp counted together with the spellings and other-language forms grouped with it. Where a register counted another spelling, the row names it.
Sorted by bearers: national registers' counts, and Mondonomo's estimates (≈, est.) where no register counts.
| Country | Most common spelling | Sources | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US United States | 325 | 1 in 1M | 344 | Chipp | 3 |
| BE Belgium | 1 | 1 in 12M | 1 | — | — |
| IS Iceland | — | — | 1 | — | — |
325 people counted by Census Bureau — Surname Frequency 2010, 2010. Exact figures are national registers' own counts, while figures marked ≈ and est. are Mondonomo’s estimates, counted from our sources and calibrated against those registers; hover one for how far to trust it in that country. A dash means neither exists.
Registers cited: Census Bureau — Surname Frequency 2010; Census Bureau — Surname Frequency 2020; Familienaam.be — Belgian family-name frequency (population register); Þjóðskrá Íslands — Name frequencies (NafnTíðni, registry). Figures without a register are Mondonomo estimates; see Methodology.
Country figures for a list of names, at full precision, are available under licence rather than by scraping this table (how that works).
Evidence
(measured from records)No register attests this spelling yet
Frequently asked questions
- What does the name Chípp mean, and where does it come from?
- Main GB Location (1881): Middx, Berks, Hants, and. Recorded by The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland.
- Is Chípp a male or female name?
- Chípp is recorded for both men and women. We don't publish a percentage split: a record's gender belongs to the person and is attached to every given name on that record, so names in cultures where a name string also carries a parent's or spouse's given name pick up large cross-gender counts.
- In which country does Chípp have the most bearers?
- In the United States, the national register counted about 325 people named Chípp, more than in any other country we hold, where it is most often spelled chipp.
- Where is Chípp most common?
- Chípp is densest in the United States, where the national register counts about 1 in 1.0 million people carrying it.
- How common is the name Chípp?
- In the United States, the national register counted 325 people named Chípp in 2010, about 1 in 1.0 million residents.
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curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" https://api.mondonomo.ai/api/v1/name-graph/ch%C3%ADppThe payload this page is built from: spellings and scripts, countries and languages, related names, and the registers that attest the form. It takes a free API key (1,000 requests a day), which returns what this page shows everyone; the full country table, every register citation and the year-by-year series come with a licensed key, as does bulk access.
About this data
measured from records inferred from the name graph machine-generated
These figures come from the data snapshot of and will change as it is rebuilt.
Statistics are aggregated from the Mondonomo name corpus; related names and etymology are inferred from the name graph; pronunciation and any machine-marked transliterations are model-generated. Read how the numbers are made, including their known failure modes, and where the data comes from.
Reference works we consult — surname dictionaries, official name registers, Wikidata and Wiktionary — are named directly, beside the claims they support. The per-country source counts also include datasets of person records: we publish how many there are and their authority tier, but not their names.
Cite this page Mondonomo, “Chípp”. Data snapshot 2026-10-13.