Family name Kipnis (Kipnis 
, קיפניס , Кіпніс 
) , in the entire world, is quite a rare cognomen. The cognomen Kipnis is characteristic of Israel, where it is quite a rare surname, Bahrain, where it is a rare surname, and Russia. Measured by absolute frequency, it most frequently occurs in Russia, the United States, and Israel.
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| Kipnis | United States, Japan, Germany, Israel, Brazil |
| קיפניס | Israel |
| Кіпніс | Ukraine |
| Кипнис | Ukraine, Russia, Israel, Kazakhstan |
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claude kipnis mathematician (b. 1949) |
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jeff kipnis American critic, urban designer, film-maker, theorist, curator and academic, GB (b. 1951) |
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| tsfanija-gedalija jakovlevitsj kipnis Soviet painter (1905-1982), IL (b. 1905) |
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laura kipnis American cultural critic, essayist, and video artist, US (b. 1956) |
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| leonid kipnis (b. 1899) |
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| david m. kipnis American internist, US (b. 1927) |
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jonathan kipnis Neuroscientist |
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| igor kipnis harpsichord player, pianist, US (b. 1930) |
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jason kipnis American baseball player, US (b. 1987) |
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| claude kipnis French mime artist (b. 1938) |
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| aaron r. kipnis (b. 1948) |
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| jeffrey kipnis (b. 1951) |
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| andrew b. kipnis (b. 1959) |
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| eric kipnis researcher (b. 1971) |
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| pavel a kipnis researcher |
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