Explore the Family Name Liptrap
The meaning of Liptrap
English: altered form of Liptrot, under the influence of the word trap. This form of the surname is no longer found in Britain.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Liptrap in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Liptrap slightly declined from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, this surname ranked 53,420th in terms of frequency, but by 2010, it had slipped to 55,505th place - a change of -3.9%. However, the actual count of people with this surname increased marginally during this period, from 363 to 370, indicating a growth of 1.93%. The proportion per 100,000 remained consistent at 0.13.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #53,420 | #55,505 | -3.9% |
| Count | 363 | 370 | 1.93% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Liptrap
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Liptrap also saw some changes between 2000 and 2010, as per the Decennial U.S. Census data. Those identifying as White made up the majority of the bearers of this surname, although the percentage decreased from 95.59% in 2000 to 93.78% in 2010. Meanwhile, the Hispanic representation increased significantly from 1.93% to 4.32%, marking a change of 123.83%. There were no recorded individuals with this surname who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.59% | 93.78% | -1.89% |
| Hispanic | 1.93% | 4.32% | 123.83% |
| 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% |