The Lipari surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 2,048 people carried this name — #14,549 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 144,900 people counted. That is up 4% from 1,966 in 2000.
What the name means
The meaning of the Lipari surname
A surname transferred from the place name.
From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Lipari» (Italian), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 493 people named Lipari live in Argentina.
RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
145 people named Lipari live in Switzerland.
They live in 11 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Thurgau.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 109 people named Lipari.
Most of them — 86 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 8 départements, most often Bouches-du-Rhône.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In print
Lipari in American newspapers,
1866–1920.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 1,795 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Lipari,
with a public archive behind them.
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Angelo Lipari 1825–1882
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Frank Lipari 1927–2015 · illustrator
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Mike Lipari 1932–2012 · weightlifter
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Nicolò Lipari 1934–2024 · politician
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Nicolò Lipari 1934–2024 · politician
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Vito Lipari 1938–1980 · politician
Wikidata (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Lipari.
- Lintz 2,050 · U.S. census
- Lio 516 · U.S. census
- Lion 929 · U.S. census
- Lions 315 · U.S. census
- Liotta 1,407 · U.S. census
- Liou 1,162 · U.S. census
- Lipinski 3,615 · U.S. census
- Lipka 1,665 · U.S. census
- Lipp 3,096 · U.S. census
- Lippens 406 · U.S. census
- Lippert 5,794 · U.S. census
- Lippi 434 · U.S. census
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