Explore the Family Name Lippard
The meaning of Lippard
1. English: variant of Leopard. Compare Leppard 1. 2. Americanized form of German Liebhart or of some other similar (like-sounding) surname. Compare Leppard 2 and Lippart.
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How common is the last name Lippard in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Lippard saw a slight increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 24,827th among all surnames, while in 2010, it moved up to 24,608th place, marking an improvement of 0.88%. The count of individuals with this surname also grew by 7.86%, from 941 in 2000 to 1,015 in 2010. However, when considering its proportion per 100,000 people, there was a small decrease of -2.86% during that same period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #24,827 | #24,608 | 0.88% |
| Count | 941 | 1,015 | 7.86% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.35 | 0.34 | -2.86% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Lippard
The ethnic identity distribution for the surname Lippard also shifted slightly between 2000 and 2010 according to the Decennial U.S. Census. The majority of Lippards identified as White, with a slight increase from 96.81% in 2000 to 97.04% in 2010. Those identifying with two or more races experienced a decline, from 1.7% in 2000 to 1.08% in 2010. Meanwhile, those affirming American Indian and Alaskan Native heritage increased by 20.75%, from 1.06% to 1.28%. There were no Lippards who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, or Black in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.81% | 97.04% | 0.24% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 1.06% | 1.28% | 20.75% |
| Two or More Races | 1.7% | 1.08% | -36.47% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |