Explore the Family Name Tartt
The meaning of Tartt
English (Lancashire): variant of Tart.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Tartt in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Tartt has seen a significant increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. The rank of the name moved from 26,876th place in 2000 to 22,749th in 2010, indicating a positive change of 15.36%. In terms of count, the number of people with the surname Tartt grew by 32.47% during the same period, moving from 850 to 1,126 individuals. The proportion of people with the Tartt surname per 100,000 also saw a rise of 18.75%, increasing from 0.32 to 0.38.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #26,876 | #22,749 | 15.36% |
| Count | 850 | 1,126 | 32.47% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.32 | 0.38 | 18.75% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Tartt
In regards to ethnic identity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals interesting shifts for individuals with the Tartt surname between 2000 and 2010. The percentage of Tartt individuals identifying as White increased by 23.18%, moving from 35.76% to 44.05%. There was also a dramatic increase in those identifying as Hispanic, rising by 396.61% from 0.59% to 2.93%. Meanwhile, the percentage of people identifying as Black decreased by 18.41%, shifting from 59.76% to 48.76%. However, the figures for Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native were not available for 2010, as this data was suppressed for privacy reasons. The percentage of Tartt individuals identifying with two or more races saw an increase of 47.23%, going from 2.35% to 3.46%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 59.76% | 48.76% | -18.41% |
| White | 35.76% | 44.05% | 23.18% |
| Two or More Races | 2.35% | 3.46% | 47.23% |
| Hispanic | 0.59% | 2.93% | 396.61% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.82% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0.71% | 0% | 0% |