# Hipolito (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/hipolito/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. Counts from the US Census Bureau; origin and etymology from Wiktionary; bearers from Wikidata. Data updated 2026-11-11.

A surname from Spanish, an anglicized form of Hipólito, or a Filipino surname

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | Spanish |
| Type | not recorded |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 2,890 |
| US rank (2010) | 11,007 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 106,832 people |
| Change since 2000 | +58% (1,828 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |

## Etymology

Anglicization of Spanish Hipólito, and a Filipino surname from Spanish

## Who carries it

Share of people named Hipolito in the 2010 US Census by the Census's own race and ethnicity groups. The Census suppresses a share when the count behind it is small.

| Group | Share |
|---|---|
| White (not Hispanic) | 5.5% |
| Black (not Hispanic) | 0.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 67% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander | 25% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.2% |
| Two or more races | 1.8% |

## Where

Wikidata records people named Hipolito in Brazil.

## People named Hipolito

- Verônica Hipólito, Brazilian para athletics competitor

## Similar surnames

Hyppolite.

## How to read these numbers

A Census count is people alive and counted in 2010, not births, and names occurring fewer than 100 times are not published at all. Ethnicity shares are the Census's own categories.