Ripp

English

Proper noun

Ripp (plural Ripps)

  1. A surname.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Ripp is the 16228th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1779 individuals. Ripp is most common among White (95.62%) individuals.

Hunsrik

Etymology

From Middle High German ribbe, ribe, rippe, from Old High German ribi, ribbi, rippi, ribba, rippa, from Proto-West Germanic *ribi, from Proto-Germanic *ribją.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /rip/
  • Rhymes: -ip
  • Hyphenation: Ripp

Noun

Ripp f (plural Rippe, diminutive Rippche)

  1. (anatomy) rib
    Er hod en Ripp ferborch.
    He broke a rib.

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