Explore the Family Name Tatis
The meaning of Tatis
Hispanic: unexplained.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Tatis in the United States?
The surname Tatis has experienced an increase in popularity within the United States, according to data from the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, Tatis ranked as the 53,659th most common surname with a count of 361 occurrences and a proportion of 0.13 per 100,000 people. A decade later, in 2010, the ranking improved to 43,651st with 494 occurrences, an increase of 18.65% in rank and 36.84% in count. The proportion per 100,000 also rose by 30.77%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #53,659 | #43,651 | 18.65% |
| Count | 361 | 494 | 36.84% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.13 | 0.17 | 30.77% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Tatis
In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with the surname Tatis identify as Hispanic. In 2000, this was true for 90.03% of Tatisses, increasing slightly to 94.33% in 2010. Meanwhile, the proportion identifying as White decreased significantly by 37.91%, while identification as Black increased by 21.69%. The data indicates no change in identification as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native. The 2000 Census reported some Tatis individuals identifying with two or more races, but this was not observed in the 2010 data.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 90.03% | 94.33% | 4.78% |
| White | 5.54% | 3.44% | -37.91% |
| Black | 1.66% | 2.02% | 21.69% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 1.39% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |