Explore the Family Name Archambeault
The meaning of Archambeault
Altered form of French Archambault. Some characteristic forenames: French Armand, Laurier, Serge.
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How common is the last name Archambeault in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Archambeault has seen a slight increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 31,235th most popular surname in the United States, and by 2010, it had moved up to the 31,211th position, marking a change of 0.08. The count of people with this surname also increased from 702 to 743 during this period, reflecting a growth rate of 5.84. However, in terms of proportion per 100,000 people, the presence of Archambeault decreased by 3.85, shifting from 0.26 to 0.25.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #31,235 | #31,211 | 0.08% |
| Count | 702 | 743 | 5.84% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.26 | 0.25 | -3.85% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Archambeault
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Archambeault also saw some fluctuations during this ten-year span according to the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, 96.30 percent of those bearing the Archambeault name identified as White, but this percentage dropped slightly to 94.35 by 2010. The percentage of Archambeaults identifying as Hispanic increased by 23.24 over the decade, moving from 1.42 to 1.75. Furthermore, there was a notable increase in Archambeaults who identified with two or more ethnicities, jumping from 0.85 percent in 2000 to 2.42 percent in 2010. Interestingly, while there were no Archambeaults who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander in 2010, down from 0.85 in 2000, the American Indian and Alaskan Native category appeared for the first time in 2010 with 0.67 percent.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.3% | 94.35% | -2.02% |
| Two or More Races | 0.85% | 2.42% | 184.71% |
| Hispanic | 1.42% | 1.75% | 23.24% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0.67% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.85% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |