Explore the Family Name Hipskind
The meaning of Hipskind
German: nickname for a well-mannered young person, from a variant of Middle High German hüebsch (older hövesch) ‘handsome, polite’ + Kind ‘child’.
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How common is the last name Hipskind in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Hipskind has seen an increase in its popularity over the decade from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 51233rd most popular surname, but by 2010 it had risen to the 49824th spot, representing a change of 2.75%. The number of occurrences of this surname also increased by 10.21% during this period, from 382 in 2000 to 421 in 2010. However, the proportion of individuals with the Hipskind surname per 100k remained steady at 0.14.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #51,233 | #49,824 | 2.75% |
| Count | 382 | 421 | 10.21% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.14 | 0.14 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hipskind
Moving on to the data regarding ethnicity from the Decennial U.S. Census, in 2000, 93.98% of people carrying the Hipskind surname identified as White, but by 2010, this figure had grown to 96.67%, marking a change of 2.86%. The percentage of those identifying as Hispanic also saw a significant rise of 26.72%, moving from 1.31% in 2000 to 1.66% in 2010. However, the figures for Asian/Pacific Islander and those identifying with two or more races showed a decrease, dropping from 1.31% and 2.88% respectively in 2000 to zero by 2010. The percentages for individuals identifying as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native remained constant at zero throughout the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.98% | 96.67% | 2.86% |
| Hispanic | 1.31% | 1.66% | 26.72% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.31% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 2.88% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |