How common is the surname Liptak?

1,986 people in the United States had the surname Liptak in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 155,461 Americans. It ranked 14,902nd of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Liptak?

In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Liptak identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Liptak getting more or less common?

Less common. 2,082 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,986 in 2010, down 4.6%.

The surname Liptak

A surname, carried by 1,986 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex L132

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Liptak is more common than 90.8% of them.

Origin

From Slovak Lipták and Czech Lipták.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,986 people named Liptak in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 155,461 Americans. That is down 4.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,082.

#14,902

rank among US surnames

1,986

people in 2010

0.7

per 100,000 Americans

-4.6%

change since 2000 (was #13,415)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#14,893	Sweetman	1,987	155,383
#14,902	Enderle	1,986	155,461

Who is named Liptak

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

95% of people named Liptak identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 95%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.6%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.8%
Two or more races 0.7%

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

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Questions

Where does the surname Liptak come from?: From Slovak Lipták and Czech Lipták.
How common is the surname Liptak?: 1,986 people in the United States had the surname Liptak in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 155,461 Americans. It ranked 14,902nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Liptak?: In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Liptak identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Liptak getting more or less common?: Less common. 2,082 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,986 in 2010, down 4.6%.