Explore the Family Name Filpo
The meaning of Filpo
Italian (southern): from the personal name Filpo, a dialect variant of Filippo (see Philip).
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How common is the last name Filpo in the United States?
The surname Filpo has seen a significant increase in popularity in the United States over the past decade. Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, in 2000, Filpo was ranked as the 53,047th most common surname in the U.S., with a count of 366. By 2010, its rank had surged to 39,419, marking a growth of 25.69%. The number of people who bear the Filpo surname also increased by 52.46% during this period, from 366 in 2000 to 558 in 2010. This corresponds to a rise in the proportion of Filpos per 100k population, which grew by 35.71%, from 0.14 in 2000 to 0.19 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #53,047 | #39,419 | 25.69% |
| Count | 366 | 558 | 52.46% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.14 | 0.19 | 35.71% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Filpo
When it comes to the ethnic identity associated with the surname Filpo, the overwhelming majority of individuals with this surname identified as Hispanic - 95.36% in 2000 and 95.88% in 2010 according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. This indicates a slight increase of 0.55% over the decade. There was also a small proportion of Filpos who identified as White, making up 3.01% of Filpos in 2000 and increasing slightly to 3.23% in 2010, a change of 7.31%. No Filpos identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 95.36% | 95.88% | 0.55% |
| White | 3.01% | 3.23% | 7.31% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |