Explore the Family Name Lippy
The meaning of Lippy
Americanized form of Italian Lippi.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Lippy in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Lippy saw a slight decline between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked as the 30,552nd most common surname with a count of 721, yielding a proportion of about 0.27 per 100k. By 2010, however, it had slipped to the 33,343rd spot, with the count decreasing to 685, resulting in a proportion of 0.23 per 100k. The change in rank and count between the two census years suggests a decrease in the usage of the surname by approximately 9.14% and 4.99% respectively.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #30,552 | #33,343 | -9.14% |
| Count | 721 | 685 | -4.99% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.27 | 0.23 | -14.81% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Lippy
In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals bearing the surname Lippy identify as White. There was a marginal increase in this percentage from 96.26% in 2000 to 97.23% in 2010. Notably, the percentage identifying as 'Two or more races' saw a decrease from 2.22% to 1.61% over the same period. Meanwhile, there were no recorded individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.26% | 97.23% | 1.01% |
| Two or More Races | 2.22% | 1.61% | -27.48% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0.83% | 0% | 0% |