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The surname Hipps

A surname, carried by 2,418 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex H120

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Hipps is more common than 92.1% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,418 people named Hipps in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 127,686 Americans. That is about the same as in 2000, when the Census counted 2,413.

#12,760
rank among US surnames
2,418
people in 2010
0.8
per 100,000 Americans
+0.2%
change since 2000 (was #11,879)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#12,752DeGraw2,420127,581
#12,757Frei2,419127,634
#12,760Callanan2,418127,686
#12,766Stalter2,417127,739

Who is named Hipps

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

85% of people named Hipps identified as white (not Hispanic), 11% as Black (not Hispanic) and 1.5% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 85%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 11%
  • Two or more races 1.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.4%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Hipps

Hipps has the Soundex code H120, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code H120.

Questions

How common is the surname Hipps?
2,418 people in the United States had the surname Hipps in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 127,686 Americans. It ranked 12,760th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Hipps?
In the 2010 Census, 85% of people named Hipps identified as white (not Hispanic), and 11% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Hipps getting more or less common?
More common. 2,413 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,418 in 2010, up 0.2%.