Explore the Family Name Hipes
The meaning of Hipes
Americanized form of German Heibst (see Hypes).
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Hipes in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Hipes observed a slight increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname ranked 66,676th in terms of prevalence but jumped to 65,066th by 2010, marking a 2.41% climb in rank. The count of individuals carrying this name also rose from 277 to 305, translating to a 10.11% growth. However, the proportion per 100,000 people remained at 0.1.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #66,676 | #65,066 | 2.41% |
| Count | 277 | 305 | 10.11% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hipes
Regarding ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with the Hipes surname identify as White, accounting for 92.42% in 2000 and slightly decreasing to 91.48% in 2010. A small percentage identified as of Two or More Races, with this group seeing significant growth from 1.81% to 2.95%. Although there were no individuals of Asian/Pacific Islander or Black ethnic identity reported in both years, there was a small emergence of Hispanic identity (1.64%) in 2010. American Indian and Alaskan Native representation also decreased from 5.42% to 3.93% during this period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 92.42% | 91.48% | -1.02% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 5.42% | 3.93% | -27.49% |
| Two or More Races | 1.81% | 2.95% | 62.98% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.64% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |