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    The surname Lipsky

    A surname, carried by 1,605 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex L120

    Lipsky: #17,537 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Lipsky #17,537, 1,605 people Lipsky: #17,537 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Lipsky #17,537, 1,605 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Lipsky is more common than 89.2% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,605 people named Lipsky in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 192,365 Americans. That is up 9.2% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,470.

    #17,537
    rank among US surnames
    1,605
    people in 2010
    0.5
    per 100,000 Americans
    +9.2%
    change since 2000 (was #17,613)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #17,530Kittelson1,606192,245
    #17,537Lipsky1,605192,365
    #17,541Rommel1,604192,485

    Who is named Lipsky

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

    95% of people named Lipsky identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.0% as two or more races.

    • White (not Hispanic) 95%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.8%
    • Two or more races 1.0%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.9%
    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

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    Surnames that sound like Lipsky

    Lipsky has the Soundex code L120, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code L120.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Lipsky?
    1,605 people in the United States had the surname Lipsky in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 192,365 Americans. It ranked 17,537th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Lipsky?
    In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Lipsky identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Lipsky getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,470 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,605 in 2010, up 9.2%.