Tulip

See also: tulip and TULIP

English

Etymology

Unexplained, but possibly a late formation from the plant name.

Proper noun

Tulip (plural Tulips)

1. A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Tulip is the 70403^rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 278 individuals. Tulip is most common among White (97.48%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Tulip”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

Anagrams

• lit up, uplit, uptil