Explore the Family Name Artola

The meaning of Artola

Basque: topographic name from ardi ‘sheep’ + ol(h)a ‘cabin, shack’.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Artola has seen a significant increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. The rank of this surname improved from 46,678 in 2000 to 34,574 in 2010, marking a change of approximately 25.93%. Similarly, the count of individuals with this surname increased by 52.45% over the decade, from 429 in the year 2000 to 654 in 2010. This increase also translated into a higher proportion per 100k people, which rose by 37.5%, from 0.16 to 0.22.

20002010Change
Rank#46,678#34,57425.93%
Count42965452.45%
Proportion per 100k0.160.2237.5%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Artola

When examining the ethnic identity associated with the surname Artola, the Decennial U.S. Census indicates that its prevalence among different ethnic groups changed between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, around 10.26% of individuals with the Artola surname identified as White, while the majority (88.11%) identified as Hispanic. By 2010, the percentage of Artolas identifying as White had decreased significantly to 5.81%, while those identifying as Hispanic increased slightly to 93.27%. There were no recorded instances of this surname among Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnic identities during either census year.

20002010Change
Hispanic88.11%93.27%5.86%
White10.26%5.81%-43.37%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%