Explore the Family Name Osipov

The meaning of Osipov

Russian and Jewish (from Ukraine): patronymic from the personal name Osip, a vernacular form of Russian Josif (see Joseph). It is formed with the Slavic possessive suffix -ov.

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

The Osipov surname has seen a surge in popularity between the 2000 and 2010 Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, it ranked 69,854th in popularity, while by 2010, it had moved up to 58,876th — an increase of 15.72 percent. The count of individuals bearing this surname also rose from 262 in 2000 to 344 in 2010, marking a noteworthy growth of 31.3 percent. In terms of proportion per 100k individuals, there was a 20 percent increase over the decade, moving from 0.1 to 0.12.

20002010Change
Rank#69,854#58,87615.72%
Count26234431.3%
Proportion per 100k0.10.1220%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Osipov

Looking at the ethnic identity associated with the surname Osipov, it's evident that the majority identify as White. According to the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, this percentage increased slightly from 95.42 in 2000 to 98.55 in 2010. There was a small representation of individuals who identified as belonging to two or more races in 2000, but this changed to zero by 2010. The categories Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native showed no representation for this surname in both years.

20002010Change
White95.42%98.55%3.28%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races3.44%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%