Explore the Family Name Arabie
The meaning of Arabie
Altered form, under the French influence in LA, of Spanish Arabi 2. Some characteristic forenames: French Alceste, Andrus.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Arabie in the United States?
According to the Popularity data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Arabie was ranked 23,940 in 2000 and slipped slightly to 24,090 in 2010, a change of -0.63%. The count of individuals with the Arabie name increased from 984 to 1,045, marking a 6.2% growth over the decade. However, the proportion of individuals named Arabie per 100,000 people dipped slightly from 0.36 to 0.35, representing a -2.78% change.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #23,940 | #24,090 | -0.63% |
| Count | 984 | 1,045 | 6.2% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.36 | 0.35 | -2.78% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Arabie
The Ethnicity data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that the majority of people with the surname Arabie identify as White, making up 95.93% of the population in 2000 and 94.64% in 2010. There was a significant increase in people identifying as Hispanic, jumping from 0.91% to 2.68%, a change of 194.51%. Individuals identifying as two or more ethnicities decreased slightly from 1.63% to 1.34%. Unfortunately, data for those identifying as Black or Asian/Pacific Islander was either not reported or suppressed for privacy in 2010. Similarly, the percentage of American Indian and Alaskan Native identities fell from 1.02% to 0.86%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.93% | 94.64% | -1.34% |
| Hispanic | 0.91% | 2.68% | 194.51% |
| Two or More Races | 1.63% | 1.34% | -17.79% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 1.02% | 0.86% | -15.69% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0.51% | 0% | 0% |