Explore the Family Name Arians

The meaning of Arians

German: from a vernacular form of the Latin personal name Hadrianus (see Adrian).

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Arians has seen a slight uptick in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 144908th in frequency with a count of 105 people bearing the name. By 2010, the rank had marginally improved to 141140th with an increase in count to 118 individuals. This indicates a change of approximately 2.6% over the decade. However, the proportion per 100,000 people remained stable at 0.04, suggesting that while there was a small rise in the absolute number of people with the surname Arians, its overall prevalence in the population did not significantly change.

20002010Change
Rank#144,908#141,1402.6%
Count10511812.38%
Proportion per 100k0.040.040%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Arians

In terms of ethnicity, data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that in both 2000 and 2010, the vast majority of people with the Arians surname identified as White. In 2000, 98.1% of Arians identified as White, which slightly increased to 98.31% by 2010. There were no recorded instances of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, Hispanic, or American Indian and Alaskan Native. Additionally, there were no reported instances of individuals identifying with two or more races. The data suggests a homogenous ethnic identity associated with the surname Arians.

20002010Change
White98.1%98.31%0.21%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%