Explore the Family Name Beatie

The meaning of Beatie

Scottish: variant of Beatty.

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

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

According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Beatie has seen a slight decrease in its popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, the surname ranked 68,360, but it fell to rank 80,419 by 2010, marking a drop of 17.64 percent. The total count of people with this surname also dipped from 269 in 2000 to 236 in 2010, representing a 12.27 percent decline. Consequently, the proportion of people with the surname Beatie per 100,000 population decreased by 20 percent from 0.1 in 2000 to 0.08 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#68,360#80,419-17.64%
Count269236-12.27%
Proportion per 100k0.10.08-20%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Beatie

When looking at the ethnic identity associated with the surname Beatie, again based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the majority of individuals self-identify as White. In 2000, 85.87 percent of Beaties identified as White, and that number rose to 87.29 percent by 2010. Those identifying as Black decreased significantly, halving from 8.55 percent in 2000 to 4.24 percent in 2010. Hispanic representation also emerged in 2010 at 3.81 percent, whereas it was not present in 2000. There were no instances of those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander in either year, while those identifying as being of two or more races made an appearance in 2010 at 2.12 percent. Notably, those identified as American Indian and Alaskan Native disappeared completely in 2010 after making up 1.86 percent in 2000.

20002010Change
White85.87%87.29%1.65%
Black8.55%4.24%-50.41%
Hispanic0%3.81%0%
Two or More Races0%2.12%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native1.86%0%0%