Explore the Family Name Hipke
The meaning of Hipke
German: from a pet form of Hipp 2 or 3. Compare Whipkey.
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How common is the last name Hipke in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Hipke has seen a slight fluctuation in its popularity between 2000 and 2010. The ranking of the surname dropped from 62396 in 2000 to 64891 in 2010, marking a 4% decrease. Despite this dip in rank, the count of individuals with this surname actually increased by 2%, rising from 300 in 2000 to 306 in 2010. However, the proportion per 100,000 individuals decreased by 9.09%, moving from 0.11 in 2000 to 0.1 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #62,396 | #64,891 | -4% |
| Count | 300 | 306 | 2% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.1 | -9.09% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hipke
In terms of ethnic identity, according to the Decennial U.S. Census, there has been a minor shift for the Hipke surname. In 2000, almost all (97.67%) identified as white. This figure dipped slightly to 96.73% in 2010. The year 2010 also saw the emergence of those identifying with two or more ethnicities under the Hipke surname, at 1.63%. It's important to note that there were no recorded instances of individuals with the Hipke surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.67% | 96.73% | -0.96% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.63% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |