Lipsett is an Irish surname. It may be derived from the German or Jewish Lipschutz, or as a patronymic derived from the name Lippa, which in Old English referred to a talkative person. Its highest level of prevalence, which may or may not hint at where it first originated, is in Donegal.
Notable people Notable people with this surname include: Arthur Lipsett, Canadian director Francis Wesley Lipsett, Canadian veterinarian Genevieve Lipsett, Canadian journalist, teacher and suffragist 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 Lipsett (disambiguation)
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