Explore the Family Name Asatryan
The meaning of Asatryan
Armenian: patronymic from the eastern Armenian personal name Asatur, a shortened form of Astvatzatur, meaning ‘gift of God’. Compare Asadourian.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Asatryan in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Asatryan has grown in popularity over a decade. In 2000, Asatryan was ranked 60,706th and by 2010, it had climbed to 40,261st place, marking a change of 33.68%. The count of individuals with this surname also increased significantly from 310 in 2000 to 544 in 2010, a surge of 75.48%. Similarly, the proportion of the Asatryan surname per 100,000 people grew by 63.64%, from 0.11 in 2000 to 0.18 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #60,706 | #40,261 | 33.68% |
| Count | 310 | 544 | 75.48% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.18 | 63.64% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Asatryan
The Decennial U.S. Census also provides information regarding the ethnic identity associated with the surname Asatryan. In 2000, the majority (77.42%) identified as White, which rose to 96.88% in 2010, an increase of 25.14%. Those claiming two or more races fell dramatically from 21.61% in 2000 to just 2.39% in 2010, a decline of 88.94%. No measurable data was available for Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native categories either in 2000 or 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 77.42% | 96.88% | 25.14% |
| Two or More Races | 21.61% | 2.39% | -88.94% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |