Explore the Family Name Atchue
The meaning of Atchue
Altered form of French Canadian Hétu (see Hetu). Compare Etue. History: The Atchues are descendants of Georges Estur/Hétu dit Lafleur from France (see Hetu).
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How common is the last name Atchue in the United States?
The surname Atchue, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, has seen a slight increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the rank of this surname was 83,618 whereas in 2010 it rose to rank 82,908, indicating an upward shift by 0.85%. This rise in popularity is also reflected in the count number, which shows that the number of people with the Atchue surname grew from 209 in 2000 to 227 in 2010, marking an increase by 8.61%. However, the proportion per 100k people remained unchanged at 0.08.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #83,618 | #82,908 | 0.85% |
| Count | 209 | 227 | 8.61% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Atchue
In terms of ethnicity, the census data reveals that the majority of individuals with the Atchue surname identify as White. In 2000, 98.56% identified as such, while in 2010 the percentage slightly decreased to 96.92%, showing a change of -1.66%. The data for other ethnic identities including Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native were either suppressed or showed no representation among those with the Atchue surname as per the Decennial U.S. Census data.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.56% | 96.92% | -1.66% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |