Explore the Family Name Altice

The meaning of Altice

Variant of Altic, a surname of German origin.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Altice in the United States?

According to the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Altice saw a slight decrease in rank from 29,932 in 2000 to 30,076 in 2010, which represents a change of -0.48%. However, the total count of individuals with the Altice surname increased by 5.41% during the same period, from 740 to 780. The proportion of people with this last name per 100,000 decreased slightly by -3.7%.

20002010Change
Rank#29,932#30,076-0.48%
Count7407805.41%
Proportion per 100k0.270.26-3.7%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Altice

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census' ethnic identity data for the surname Altice, there were some notable changes between 2000 and 2010. The percentage of those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander went from 1.08% to 0%, while the proportion of individuals identifying as having two or more races rose from 0% to 0.77%. The percentage of individuals identifying as white saw a slight increase from 93.65% to 93.97%. Meanwhile, those identifying as Hispanic emerged from 0% to 1.03%. The percentage of Blacks among people with the Altice surname declined by -16.59%, from 4.46% to 3.72%. There was no reported change in the percentage of American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicity.

20002010Change
White93.65%93.97%0.34%
Black4.46%3.72%-16.59%
Hispanic0%1.03%0%
Two or More Races0%0.77%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander1.08%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%