Explore the Family Name Tipler
The meaning of Tipler
English (Northamptonshire): occupational name from Middle English tipeler ‘seller of ale, alehouse-keeper’. Compare Tipper and Tapper.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Tipler in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Tipler has seen a rise in popularity between 2000 and 2010. From being ranked 30,716th in 2000, it jumped to the 28,465th spot in 2010, which is an increase of about 7.33 percent. The count of people with this surname also grew from 716 individuals in 2000 to 838 in 2010, marking a significant 17.04 percent increase. Furthermore, the proportion per 100,000 people increased by 3.7 percent over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #30,716 | #28,465 | 7.33% |
| Count | 716 | 838 | 17.04% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.27 | 0.28 | 3.7% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Tipler
When it comes to ethnic identity, the census data reveals that the majority of individuals with the Tipler surname identify as White or Black. In 2000, 60.20 percent identified as White, but this decreased by 2.28 percent to 58.83 percent in 2010. Meanwhile, those identifying as Black made up 33.94 percent in 2000 and slightly increased to 34.37 percent in 2010. There was also a notable increase in the percentage of people identifying as having two or more races, growing from 2.65 percent in 2000 to 3.58 percent in 2010. However, no individuals with this surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 60.2% | 58.83% | -2.28% |
| Black | 33.94% | 34.37% | 1.27% |
| Two or More Races | 2.65% | 3.58% | 35.09% |
| Hispanic | 1.54% | 1.91% | 24.03% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |