Explore the Family Name Tippitt
The meaning of Tippitt
English (Northumberland, Staffordshire and Cornwall): variant of Tippett. This form of the surname is very rare in Britain and Ireland.
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How common is the last name Tippitt in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Tippitt has seen changes over the years. In 2000, it ranked 37,986 in popularity with a count of 549 and a proportion per 100k of 0.2. By 2010, its rank had decreased to 51,396 with a count of 405 and a proportion per 100k of 0.14. This represents a change of -35.3 in rank and -26.23 in count.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #37,986 | #51,396 | -35.3% |
| Count | 549 | 405 | -26.23% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.2 | 0.14 | -30% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Tippitt
In terms of ethnicity, again based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the distribution among those with the surname Tippitt varied. In 2000, those identifying as White represented 79.23%, decreasing slightly to 77.28% by 2010. The percentage identifying as Black was 18.03% in 2000, decreasing marginally to 17.78% in 2010. The Hispanic representation increased from 1.46% in 2000 to 2.22% in 2010. Those identifying as two or more races also saw an increase from 1.28% in 2000 to 2.72% in 2010. No individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 79.23% | 77.28% | -2.46% |
| Black | 18.03% | 17.78% | -1.39% |
| Two or More Races | 1.28% | 2.72% | 112.5% |
| Hispanic | 1.46% | 2.22% | 52.05% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |