Explore the Family Name Arciero

The meaning of Arciero

Italian (southern, mainly Campania): occupational name from a variant of arciere ‘archer’ (see Arcieri). Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Elena, Ernesto, Esequiel, Mario, Ovidio, Ramon, Vila. Italian Rocco, Domenic, Silvio.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Arciero has seen a slight increase between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 60,887th most popular surname, and by 2010, it rose to the 60,196th position, marking a 1.13% change in rank. The count of individuals with this surname also increased from 309 to 335 during the same period, indicating an 8.41% growth. However, the proportion of the surname per 100,000 people remained constant at 0.11.

20002010Change
Rank#60,887#60,1961.13%
Count3093358.41%
Proportion per 100k0.110.110%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Arciero

The ethnicity distribution for the surname Arciero, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, suggests a diverse ethnic identity. In 2000, the majority identified as White (80.91%), followed by Hispanic (12.94%). By 2010, there was a slight decrease in those identifying as White (-2.24%) and a moderate increase in those identifying as Hispanic (13.06%). There were no individuals who identified as Black, Asian/Pacific Islander, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in 2000, but by 2010, a small percentage (2.09%) reported being of Asian/Pacific Islander descent. Those identifying as two or more races decreased by -27.59%.

20002010Change
White80.91%79.1%-2.24%
Hispanic12.94%14.63%13.06%
Two or More Races4.53%3.28%-27.59%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%2.09%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%