Explore the Family Name Hippert

The meaning of Hippert

German and Dutch: variant of Hilbert or Huppert.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Hippert in the United States?

The surname Hippert, based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, has experienced a decrease in popularity between the years 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 42,677 in terms of prevalence, but dropped to a ranking of 46,811 in 2010, reflecting a decrease of 9.69%. The number of individuals carrying this surname also diminished during this period from 478 to 454, a decline of 5.02%. The proportion of individuals with this surname per 100,000 people also fell by 16.67%, moving from 0.18 to 0.15.

20002010Change
Rank#42,677#46,811-9.69%
Count478454-5.02%
Proportion per 100k0.180.15-16.67%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hippert

When considering the ethnicity of those bearing the Hippert surname, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, although there was a slight decrease of 1.82% over this decade. In contrast, the percentage identifying as Hispanic saw a significant increase, rising by 151.43% from 1.05% to 2.64%. Those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander disappeared from the statistic completely, while those identifying as Black or 'Two or more races' experienced modest increases of 5.39% and 13.24% respectively. No individual identified as American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year.

20002010Change
White93.1%91.41%-1.82%
Two or More Races2.72%3.08%13.24%
Hispanic1.05%2.64%151.43%
Black1.67%1.76%5.39%
Asian/Pacific Islander1.46%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%