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The surname Pipkins

A surname, carried by 2,146 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex P125

Pipkins: #14,038 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Pipkins #14,038, 2,146 people Pipkins: #14,038 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Pipkins #14,038, 2,146 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Pipkins is more common than 91.3% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,146 people named Pipkins in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 143,870 Americans. That is up 5.4% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,037.

#14,038
rank among US surnames
2,146
people in 2010
0.7
per 100,000 Americans
+5.4%
change since 2000 (was #13,658)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#14,030Dziedzic2,147143,803
#14,038Sang2,146143,870
#14,042Viator2,145143,937
#14,046Jolliff2,144144,004

Who is named Pipkins

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

50% of people named Pipkins identified as Black (not Hispanic), 43% as white (not Hispanic) and 3.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • Black (not Hispanic) 50%
  • White (not Hispanic) 43%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.4%
  • Two or more races 2.5%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.8%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.2%

Compare: most common surnames among Black Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Pipkins

Pipkins has the Soundex code P125, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code P125.

Questions

How common is the surname Pipkins?
2,146 people in the United States had the surname Pipkins in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 143,870 Americans. It ranked 14,038th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Pipkins?
In the 2010 Census, 50% of people named Pipkins identified as Black (not Hispanic), and 43% as white (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Pipkins getting more or less common?
More common. 2,037 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,146 in 2010, up 5.4%.