Explore the Family Name Khatchadourian

The meaning of Khatchadourian

Armenian: patronymic from a variant of the personal name Khachadur, western Armenian variant of Khachatur (see Khachatryan).

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Khatchadourian experienced a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 79,115th in the United States, but by 2010, it had dropped to 81,458th, representing a change of -2.96%. However, the count of individuals with this surname slightly increased during the same period. In 2000, there were 224 people with the surname, while the number rose to 232 in 2010, a 3.57% increase. Despite these changes, the proportion per 100k remained stable at 0.08.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#79,115	#81,458	-2.96%
Count	224	232	3.57%
Proportion per 100k	0.08	0.08	0%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Khatchadourian

Regarding ethnic identity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals some interesting shifts between 2000 and 2010. The percentage of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander dropped to zero, and those identifying as two or more races decreased significantly by 47.35%, going down from 9.82% to 5.17%. On the other hand, there was an increase in the number of individuals who identified as White, from 86.16% to 91.38%. Additionally, the census recorded a small emergence of Hispanic representation within the surname at 2.59% in 2010, which was not present in 2000. There was no reported change among those identifying as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native.

	2000	2010	Change
White	86.16%	91.38%	6.06%
Two or More Races	9.82%	5.17%	-47.35%
Hispanic	0%	2.59%	0%
Asian/Pacific Islander	2.68%	0%	0%
Black	0%	0%	0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0%	0%	0%