Explore the Family Name Bartelt

The meaning of Bartelt

German: variant of Berthold.

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

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Bartelt has experienced a slight decrease over the decade from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, the surname was ranked 13,112th, but by 2010 it had fallen to 13,483rd - a drop of 2.83%. Despite this fall in ranking, the actual count of individuals with the Bartelt surname increased by 5.43%, from 2,138 in 2000 to 2,254 in 2010. However, when considering the proportion per 100,000 people, there was a small decrease of 3.8% suggesting the surname's prevalence is not keeping pace with population growth.

20002010Change
Rank#13,112#13,483-2.83%
Count2,1382,2545.43%
Proportion per 100k0.790.76-3.8%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bartelt

The ethnic identity associated with the surname Bartelt also saw some changes between 2000 and 2010, as shown in the Decennial U.S. Census data. The percentage of Bartelts identifying as White decreased slightly from 97.90% to 96.54%. While the Asian/Pacific Islander category also saw a decrease, down 13.73%, those identifying as Hispanic or of two or more races both saw increases. The count of Bartelts identifying as Hispanic more than doubled, increasing by 127.50%, while those of two or more races rose by 66.07%. Data for Black and American Indian/Alaskan Native categories were either non-existent or suppressed for privacy reasons.

20002010Change
White97.9%96.54%-1.39%
Hispanic0.8%1.82%127.5%
Two or More Races0.56%0.93%66.07%
Asian/Pacific Islander0.51%0.44%-13.73%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0.23%0%0%