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    The surname Whipkey

    A surname, carried by 1,961 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex W120

    Whipkey: #15,056 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Whipkey #15,056, 1,961 people Whipkey: #15,056 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Whipkey #15,056, 1,961 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Whipkey is more common than 90.7% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,961 people named Whipkey in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 157,443 Americans. That is about the same as in 2000, when the Census counted 1,957.

    #15,056
    rank among US surnames
    1,961
    people in 2010
    0.7
    per 100,000 Americans
    +0.2%
    change since 2000 (was #14,108)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #15,048Premo1,963157,282
    #15,052Linger1,962157,363
    #15,056Goetsch1,961157,443
    #15,060Bien1,960157,523
    #15,063Yohn1,959157,604

    Who is named Whipkey

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

    96% of people named Whipkey identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.2% as two or more races.

    • White (not Hispanic) 96%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.2%
    • Two or more races 1.2%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 0.5%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Whipkey?
    1,961 people in the United States had the surname Whipkey in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 157,443 Americans. It ranked 15,056th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Whipkey?
    In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Whipkey identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Whipkey getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,957 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,961 in 2010, up 0.2%.