Explore the Family Name Flippo
The meaning of Flippo
1. Altered form of Italian Filippo. 2. Dutch: from a pet form of the personal name Philippe (see Philip).
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How common is the last name Flippo in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Flippo has seen a decline between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the name ranked 12,611th in popularity but dropped to 13,933rd by 2010, marking a change of -10.48%. The count of individuals with this surname also decreased over this time period, from 2,252 to 2,167, a -3.77% change. The proportion of the population with the Flippo surname per 100k people also fell by -12.05%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #12,611 | #13,933 | -10.48% |
| Count | 2,252 | 2,167 | -3.77% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.83 | 0.73 | -12.05% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Flippo
When it comes to ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows some interesting shifts for the Flippo surname between 2000 and 2010. The White demographic decreased from 95.16% to 93.40%, a change of -1.85%. However, all other ethnicities noted increased representation. The Hispanic demographic saw the most significant increase, growing from 1.78% to 2.63%, a change of 47.75%. It was followed closely by the Black community, which rose from 0.31% to 0.46%, a change of 48.39%. Meanwhile, the Asian/Pacific Islander group grew by 32.65%, the "Two or more races" category increased by 26.67%, and the American Indian and Alaskan Native demographic saw an increase of 25.23%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.16% | 93.4% | -1.85% |
| Hispanic | 1.78% | 2.63% | 47.75% |
| Two or More Races | 1.2% | 1.52% | 26.67% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 1.07% | 1.34% | 25.23% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.49% | 0.65% | 32.65% |
| Black | 0.31% | 0.46% | 48.39% |