Explore the Family Name Arzadon

The meaning of Arzadon

Hispanic (mainly Philippines): altered form of Basque Arzadun, itself a Castilianized form of a topographic name composed of artza ‘stony place’ (from (h)ar(ri) ‘stone’ + the suffix -tza denoting abundance) + the ending -dun, of disputed meaning.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Arzadon has seen a growth in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 65,668th most popular surname, and by 2010, it had risen to the 59,470th position, marking an upwards shift of 9.44%. The number of people with the Arzadon surname also increased from 282 in 2000 to 340 in 2010, indicating a growth rate of 20.57%. Its proportion among every 100k people also rose from 0.1 to 0.12 during the same period.

20002010Change
Rank#65,668#59,4709.44%
Count28234020.57%
Proportion per 100k0.10.1220%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Arzadon

On the subject of ethnicity, data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that the majority of individuals carrying the surname Arzadon identify as Asian or Pacific Islander, although this percentage dropped slightly from 81.21% in 2000 to 79.12% in 2010. There was also a minor decrease in those identifying as having two or more races or as White. However, the Hispanic representation among the Arzadons significantly grew by 166.10%, increasing from 1.77% in 2000 to 4.71% in 2010. It's important to note that there were no individuals who identified as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year.

20002010Change
Asian/Pacific Islander81.21%79.12%-2.57%
Two or More Races8.16%7.94%-2.7%
White8.87%7.06%-20.41%
Hispanic1.77%4.71%166.1%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%