Explore the Family Name Dipple

The meaning of Dipple

1. English: variant of Dibble (compare Tipple). 2. Americanized form of German Dippel. History: It was Philip Dippel from Prussia (Germany), whose name was respelled Dipple after he immigrated to the US in the 1830s. He settled in CA in 1849.

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How common is the last name Dipple in the United States?

Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Dipple has seen a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Dipple was ranked 49,563rd in popularity with 398 individuals carrying this surname, equivalent to a proportion of 0.15 per 100,000 people. By 2010, while the rank had dropped to 53,667, the count also decreased slightly to 385. This change reflected a decrease of 8.28 in rank and a 3.27 decrease in count, indicating that fewer individuals carried the Dipple surname over this decade.

20002010Change
Rank#49,563#53,667-8.28%
Count398385-3.27%
Proportion per 100k0.150.13-13.33%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Dipple

When looking at the ethnic identity associated with the surname Dipple according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the majority of individuals identified as White, with an increase from 95.98% in 2000 to 97.14% in 2010. The ethnicity representation for Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native remained constant at 0% across both years. However, there were changes in other ethnic identities. Individuals identifying with two or more races and Hispanic ethnicity, which constituted 1.51% each in 2000, were no longer represented in the 2010 data.

20002010Change
White95.98%97.14%1.21%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races1.51%0%0%
Hispanic1.51%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%