Lipsett is an Irish surname. It may be derived from the German or Jewish Lipschutz,[1] or as a patronymic derived from the name Lippa, which in Old English referred to a talkative person.[2] Its highest level of prevalence, which may or may not hint at where it first originated, is in Donegal.[3][4]
Notable people
Notable people with this surname include:
- Arthur Lipsett, Canadian director
- Francis Wesley Lipsett, Canadian veterinarian
- Louis Lipsett, British Army officer
- Rhodanthe Lipsett, Australian midwife
- Rob Lipsett, contestant in Love Island (2015 TV series)
- Robert Lipsett, American violin teacher
- Ron Lipsett, Canadian politician
- Taylor Lipsett, American ice hockey player
Fictional characters
Fictional characters with this surname include:
- Jo Lipsett, character in the Waterloo Road TV series
See also
References
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