Last Name RIPLEY

Summary/Contribute


Meaning Local: Of Ripley, a parish north of the Nidd, near Ripon, county York.
Local: A market-town in west Yorkshire, England, from the Saxon 'rypan,' to divide or separate, and 'ley,' uncultivated lands, a pasture.
Origin English, Irish

Rank 3,670 (2000 US census) 3,794 (1990 US census)
Count 8,892 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 91.57%, or 8142 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 2.95%, or 262 total occurrences, as black,
  • 1.23%, or 109 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0.53%, or 47 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.75%, or 156 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 1.98%, or 176 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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