How common is the surname Lapinski?

2,237 people in the United States had the surname Lapinski in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 138,018 Americans. It ranked 13,551st of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Lapinski?

In the 2010 Census, 97% of people named Lapinski identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Lapinski getting more or less common?

Less common. 2,303 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,237 in 2010, down 2.9%.

The surname Lapinski

A Polish surname, carried by 2,237 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex L152

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Lapinski is more common than 91.6% of them.

Origin

Polish origin

Borrowed from Polish Łapiński.

One of 304 Polish surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,237 people named Lapinski in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 138,018 Americans. That is down 2.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,303.

#13,551

rank among US surnames

2,237

people in 2010

0.8

per 100,000 Americans

-2.9%

change since 2000 (was #12,373)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#13,544	Pero	2,239	137,894
#13,545	Eugenio	2,238	137,956
#13,551	Threlkeld	2,237	138,018

Who is named Lapinski

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

97% of people named Lapinski identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 97%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.4%
Two or more races 0.7%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

Surnames that sound like Lapinski

Lapinski has the Soundex code L152, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code L152.

Other Polish surnames

All 304 Polish surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Lapinski come from?: Borrowed from Polish Łapiński.
How common is the surname Lapinski?: 2,237 people in the United States had the surname Lapinski in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 138,018 Americans. It ranked 13,551st of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Lapinski?: In the 2010 Census, 97% of people named Lapinski identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Lapinski getting more or less common?: Less common. 2,303 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,237 in 2010, down 2.9%.