Explore the Family Name Jipson

The meaning of Jipson

English (East Yorkshire): variant of Jepson.

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

According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Jipson has seen a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 42,677th in terms of commonality amongst U.S. surnames, rising slightly to 43,511th by 2010, representing a -1.95% change. The actual count of people with the Jipson surname increased from 478 in 2000 to 496 in 2010, which is a growth of 3.77%. However, the proportion of Jipsons per 100,000 people decreased by -5.56%, going from 0.18 in 2000 to 0.17 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#42,677#43,511-1.95%
Count4784963.77%
Proportion per 100k0.180.17-5.56%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Jipson

Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the surname Jipson, also based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, some interesting shifts were observed between 2000 and 2010. The majority of individuals with this surname identify as White, though the percentage decreased from 97.49% in 2000 to 95.56% in 2010. The Hispanic representation saw an increase of 43.65%, going from 1.26% in 2000 to 1.81% in 2010. Furthermore, there was an emergence of Asian/Pacific Islander and Black ethnicities associated with the Jipson surname in 2010, with 1.41% and 1.01% respectively, which weren't present in 2000's data. No significant changes were noted for Two or more races and American Indian and Alaskan Native categories over this decade.

20002010Change
White97.49%95.56%-1.98%
Hispanic1.26%1.81%43.65%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%1.41%0%
Black0%1.01%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%