Explore the Family Name Artim

The meaning of Artim

Rusyn (from Slovakia) and Ukrainian (standard transliteration Artym): from the personal name Artim (Rusyn), Artym (Ukrainian), from Greek Artemios ‘consecrated to the Artemis’, the classical goddess of the hunt. Saint Artemius (died 362) was an early Christian saint, venerated especially in Slavic Orthodoxy.

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

The surname Artim, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, has seen a slight decrease in popularity over the years. In 2000, it was ranked as the 62,236th most common surname, with a count of 301 individuals bearing the name. This accounted for a proportion of 0.11 per 100,000 people. However, by 2010, its rank had fallen slightly to 66,553rd, with a count of 297, accounting for only 0.1 per 100,000 people. This represents a change of -6.94 in rank and a -1.33 change in count.

20002010Change
Rank#62,236#66,553-6.94%
Count301297-1.33%
Proportion per 100k0.110.1-9.09%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Artim

The ethnic identity associated with the surname Artim is predominantly White, based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census. In both 2000 and 2010, the vast majority of bearers of this surname identified as White, with proportions of 95.68% and 95.62%, respectively. This indicates a minor shift of -0.06. In 2000, there were also 1.66% who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, however, by 2010 this figure had dropped to zero. There was no recorded change in those identifying as part of two or more races, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native.

20002010Change
White95.68%95.62%-0.06%
Asian/Pacific Islander1.66%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%