Explore the Family Name Lipes

The meaning of Lipes

Origin undetermined.

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

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

Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Lipes saw a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname ranked 65,298th in terms of occurrence but fell significantly to 76,275th by 2010 — a decline of approximately 16.81%. The count of individuals with this surname also dropped from 284 in 2000 to 252 in 2010, reflecting an 11.27% dip. Consequently, the proportion of people with the Lipes surname per 100,000 decreased by 18.18% during the same period.

20002010Change
Rank#65,298#76,275-16.81%
Count284252-11.27%
Proportion per 100k0.110.09-18.18%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Lipes

With regards to ethnic identity, again the data is based on the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, almost all (97.18%) of those bearing the surname Lipes identified as White, which then slightly decreased to 92.86% in 2010. Notably, there was no recorded Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native population with this surname during these years. However, there was a notable emergence of Hispanic identification within the Lipes group, going from zero in 2000 to 5.16% in 2010. No change was observed in the category of "two or more races".

20002010Change
White97.18%92.86%-4.45%
Hispanic0%5.16%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%