Explore the Family Name Lipnick
The meaning of Lipnick
1. Jewish (from Belarus and Poland; Lipnik): habitational name for someone from Lipniki, now in Belarus, or Lipnik, in Poland. 2. Americanized form of Slovenian Lipnik: topographic name, denoting someone who lived by a place where lime trees grew, from lipa ‘lime tree, linden’, or a habitational name for someone from any of various places called Lipje or Lipe, named with the same word.
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How common is the last name Lipnick in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Lipnick is not particularly common in the United States. In 2000, it ranked 68,569 in popularity with a count of 268 people bearing this name. By 2010, there was a slight increase in the number of individuals with this surname to 280, representing a growth of 4.48%. Despite this increase in count, the overall rank of the surname Lipnick fell slightly to 69,996 in 2010, indicating a drop in popularity by 2.08%. Similarly, the proportion of people per 100,000 with the Lipnick surname also decreased by 10% from 2000 to 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #68,569 | #69,996 | -2.08% |
| Count | 268 | 280 | 4.48% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.09 | -10% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Lipnick
On the aspect of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of those with the Lipnick surname identify as White. This group represented 95.52% of all Lipnicks in 2000 and 93.93% in 2010, marking a small decrease of 1.66%. The next largest ethnic identity group among those named Lipnick is Hispanic, which saw an increase from 2.61% in 2000 to 2.86% in 2010. Those identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native also increased from 1.87% to 2.14% over the decade. There were no recorded individuals with the Lipnick surname who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or Black, or those who identified with two or more races in either 2000 or 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.52% | 93.93% | -1.66% |
| Hispanic | 2.61% | 2.86% | 9.58% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 1.87% | 2.14% | 14.44% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |