Explore the Family Name Stripp

The meaning of Stripp

English (Surrey): nickname from Middle English strep(es), strip(es) ‘stirrup(s)’, for someone who made, wore, or sold stirrups. Compare Stirrup.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Stripp saw a decline in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Stripp was ranked 80,812 in popularity, but by 2010 it had dropped to 92,719, indicating a decrease of 14.73%. Furthermore, the count of individuals with this last name also decreased by 9.17% during this time period, going from 218 individuals in 2000 to 198 in 2010. The proportion of people with the surname per 100,000 also saw a reduction of 12.5%, moving from 0.08 in 2000 to 0.07 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#80,812#92,719-14.73%
Count218198-9.17%
Proportion per 100k0.080.07-12.5%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Stripp

The Decennial U.S. Census data reveals information about the ethnicity of individuals with the Stripp surname. In both 2000 and 2010, there were no recorded instances of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native. However, the percentage of individuals identifying as White increased slightly, from 97.25% in 2000 to 98.48% in 2010, showing an increase of 1.26%. This indicates that the majority of individuals with the Stripp surname identify as White.

20002010Change
White97.25%98.48%1.26%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%