Explore the Family Name Artigue
The meaning of Artigue
French: topographic name from artica, a regional term denoting freshly broken up or cleared land, or a habitational name from Artigue, a place in Haute-Garonne named with this word. Compare Lartigue. Some characteristic forenames: French Antoine.
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How common is the last name Artigue in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Artigue has seen a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. Its rank dropped from 66,073 in 2000 to 67,519 in 2010, marking a decline of 2.19 percent. However, the count of people carrying the Artigue surname increased from 280 in 2000 to 292 in 2010, suggesting an increase of 4.29 percent. The proportion per 100,000 people remained stable at 0.1.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #66,073 | #67,519 | -2.19% |
| Count | 280 | 292 | 4.29% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Artigue
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates that the majority of individuals with the Artigue surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, though the percentage decreased slightly from 97.14% to 93.49%. The Hispanic representation within this group saw a significant increase, rising from 1.79% in 2000 to 4.45% in 2010, marking a 148.60% change over the decade. There were no recorded instances of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native. Some numbers were suppressed for privacy reasons.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.14% | 93.49% | -3.76% |
| Hispanic | 1.79% | 4.45% | 148.6% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |