Explore the Family Name Lipko
The meaning of Lipko
Ukrainian, Polish, and Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): variant of Lipka.
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How common is the last name Lipko in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Lipko saw a decrease between 2000 and 2010. In the year 2000, it was ranked 59,769 in terms of popularity, but by 2010, it had slipped down to 69,170, marking a 15.73% decrease. The count of individuals with this surname also experienced a decline over the decade, moving from 316 in 2000 to 284 in 2010, a drop of 10.13%. Consequently, the proportion of Lipko per 100k people fell by 16.67%, from 0.12 to 0.1 over the same period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #59,769 | #69,170 | -15.73% |
| Count | 316 | 284 | -10.13% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.1 | -16.67% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Lipko
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that in both 2000 and 2010, there were no individuals with the Lipko surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, two or more races, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native. However, there was a slight shift in the ethnic identity makeup over the decade. In 2000, 96.52% identified as White, decreasing slightly to 95.77% in 2010. Interestingly, the Hispanic representation within the Lipko surname group emerged in 2010, accounting for 1.76%, which was not present in the 2000 data.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.52% | 95.77% | -0.78% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.76% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |