Explore the Family Name Lippman
The meaning of Lippman
1. Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Lipman. 2. Altered form of German Lippmann. Some characteristic forenames: Jewish Hyman, Iren, Isadore, Meyer.
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How common is the last name Lippman in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Lippman saw a shift in its popularity between the years 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 14,530 in popularity but dropped to 16,203 by 2010, marking an 11.51% decrease. The total count of people with this surname also declined by 5.26%, from 1,881 in 2000 to 1,782 in 2010. Accordingly, the proportion of people with the surname Lippman per 100k population decreased by 14.29%, moving from 0.7 in 2000 to 0.6 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #14,530 | #16,203 | -11.51% |
| Count | 1,881 | 1,782 | -5.26% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.7 | 0.6 | -14.29% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Lippman
The Decennial U.S. Census data also provides insights into the ethnic identity associated with the surname Lippman. In 2000, 94.36% of those with the Lippman surname identified as White, which slightly decreased to 93.77% in 2010. During the same period, there was a significant increase in the percentage of Hispanics with the surname, rising by 59.12% from 1.59% to 2.53%. The proportion of individuals identifying as Black also increased by 12.12%, from 1.65% to 1.85%. However, the percentage of those identifying with two or more races saw a sharp decline, dropping by 43.40% from 1.59% to 0.90%. No change was recorded for persons identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.36% | 93.77% | -0.63% |
| Hispanic | 1.59% | 2.53% | 59.12% |
| Black | 1.65% | 1.85% | 12.12% |
| Two or More Races | 1.59% | 0.9% | -43.4% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |