How common is the surname Pippin?

7,326 people in the United States had the surname Pippin in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 42,144 Americans. It ranked 4,818th of 162,253 surnames.

Who is the most famous person named Pippin?

Dan Pippin, American basketball player, followed by Horace Pippin.

Where is the surname Pippin most common?

Wikidata records people named Pippin in the United States.

Is the surname Pippin getting more or less common?

More common. 7,018 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 7,326 in 2010, up 4.4%.

Is Pippin also a first name?

Yes. Pippin is used as a first name as well as a surname; its first-name page has the meaning and how many babies were given it.

The surname Pippin

A surname, carried by 7,326 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex P150

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Pippin is more common than 97% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 7,326 people named Pippin in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 42,144 Americans. That is up 4.4% since 2000, when the Census counted 7,018.

#4,818

rank among US surnames

7,326

people in 2010

2.5

per 100,000 Americans

+4.4%

change since 2000 (was #4,618)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#4,809	Keiser	7,348	42,018
#4,810	Button	7,341	42,058
#4,811	Abell	7,339	42,069
#4,812	Jamieson	7,338	42,075
#4,813	Irish	7,336	42,086
#4,814	Wickham	7,335	42,092
#4,815	Reiss	7,334	42,098

Who is named Pippin

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

90% of people named Pippin identified as white (not Hispanic), 4.2% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 90%
Black (not Hispanic) 4.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.2%
Two or more races 2.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.8%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Pippins

2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

Dan Pippin
American basketball player, 1926–1965
Horace Pippin
African American artist (1888-1946)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Pippin

Pippen

Pippin has the Soundex code P150, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code P150.

Questions

How common is the surname Pippin?: 7,326 people in the United States had the surname Pippin in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 42,144 Americans. It ranked 4,818th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Pippin?: In the 2010 Census, 90% of people named Pippin identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.2% as Black (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Pippin?: Dan Pippin, American basketball player, followed by Horace Pippin.
Where is the surname Pippin most common?: Wikidata records people named Pippin in the United States.
Is the surname Pippin getting more or less common?: More common. 7,018 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 7,326 in 2010, up 4.4%.
Is Pippin also a first name?: Yes. Pippin is used as a first name as well as a surname; its first-name page has the meaning and how many babies were given it.