Explore the Family Name Ortlip

The meaning of Ortlip

Altered form of German Ortlipp or of its much more common variant Ortlieb.

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How common is the last name Ortlip in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Ortlip has seen a slight decline from 2000 to 2010. In terms of ranking, it fell from 64,750 in 2000 to 74,375 in 2010, marking a decrease of 14.86%. The total count of individuals carrying the Ortlip name also dropped during this decade, with a reduction of 9.41%, decreasing from 287 people in 2000 to 260 people in 2010. Consequently, the proportion of the Ortlip surname per 100,000 individuals was reduced by 18.18%, falling from 0.11 in 2000 to 0.09 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#64,750#74,375-14.86%
Count287260-9.41%
Proportion per 100k0.110.09-18.18%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Ortlip

The Decennial U.S. Census data reveals some shifts in ethnic identity among those bearing the surname Ortlip between 2000 and 2010. There were no recorded changes in Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native categories. However, the proportion of White Ortlips decreased by 4.29% from 94.43% in 2000 to 90.38% in 2010. Meanwhile, there was a significant increase in the proportion of Hispanic Ortlips, surging by a substantial 134.41%, from 2.79% in 2000 to 6.54% in 2010.

20002010Change
White94.43%90.38%-4.29%
Hispanic2.79%6.54%134.41%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%