Explore the Family Name Flipse
The meaning of Flipse
Dutch: patronymic from the personal name Flip from Philip + -se from Middle Dutch sone ‘son’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Flipse in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Flipse has seen a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. The rank of this surname fell by approximately 3% from being the 80,216th most popular surname in 2000 to the 82,613th in 2010. However, the actual count of people with this surname increased slightly by about 3.64%, from 220 in 2000 to 228 in 2010. Despite the increase in count, the proportion per 100,000 people remained constant at 0.08.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #80,216 | #82,613 | -2.99% |
| Count | 220 | 228 | 3.64% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Flipse
The Decennial U.S. Census data also provides insights into the ethnic identity associated with the surname Flipse. In 2010, the majority of individuals with this surname identified as White, accounting for 92.11%, a minor decrease from 93.18% in 2000. The next largest group was Hispanic, making up 3.07% in 2010, down from 3.64% in 2000. A new addition to the ethnicity data in 2010 was the Asian/Pacific Islander category, comprising 2.19%. There were no individuals identifying with two or more races, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native categories in both census years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.18% | 92.11% | -1.15% |
| Hispanic | 3.64% | 3.07% | -15.66% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 2.19% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |