Explore the Family Name Armata

The meaning of Armata

Italian (Sicily): from the feminine form of Armato. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Antonio, Giacomo, Nicola, Salvatore.

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

Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Armata has seen a slight increase in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Armata ranked as the 63,632nd most common surname in the United States. By 2010, it had ascended to the 63,218th position, representing an overall change of 0.65 percent. The total count of individuals with this surname also increased during this decade, growing by 7.85 percent from 293 in 2000 to 316 in 2010. Despite this growth, the proportion of Armata bearers per 100,000 people remained steady at 0.11.

20002010Change
Rank#63,632#63,2180.65%
Count2933167.85%
Proportion per 100k0.110.110%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Armata

Regarding ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of individuals with the surname Armata identify as White. In 2000, approximately 93.86 percent identified as White, and this figure rose slightly to 94.94 percent by 2010. The second most common ethnicity among those with the Armata surname is Hispanic, although their representation decreased by 29.14 percent from 5.8 percent in 2000 to 4.11 percent in 2010. There were no reported instances of Armata bearers identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.

20002010Change
White93.86%94.94%1.15%
Hispanic5.8%4.11%-29.14%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%