Explore the Family Name Tippets
The meaning of Tippets
English (Middlesex): variant of Tippetts. This form of the surname is very rare in Britain and Ireland.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Tippets in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname 'Tippets' has seen a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname was ranked 38,587 in terms of popularity and dropped to 42,579 by 2010, a decrease of roughly 10.35%. The number of individuals with this surname also reduced from 539 in 2000 to 509 in 2010, equating to a decline of 5.57%. Consequently, the proportion per 100k people fell by 15% over the same period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #38,587 | #42,579 | -10.35% |
| Count | 539 | 509 | -5.57% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.2 | 0.17 | -15% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Tippets
When it comes to ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the majority of Tippets identifies as White, with the percentage remaining relatively stable from 95.55% in 2000 to 95.48% in 2010. The percentage of Tippets identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native decreased to zero during this decade. However, those identifying as two or more races saw an increase of 32.43%, and the Hispanic population increased by 48.39%. There were no recorded changes for those identifying as Black.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.55% | 95.48% | -0.07% |
| Two or More Races | 1.48% | 1.96% | 32.43% |
| Hispanic | 0.93% | 1.38% | 48.39% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.11% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0.93% | 0% | 0% |