Explore the Family Name Van Artsdalen

The meaning of Van Artsdalen

Flemish: variant of Van Arsdale.

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How common is the last name Van Artsdalen in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Van Artsdalen saw a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, this surname was ranked 63,812 in terms of prevalence, but it dipped to 68,345 by 2010, marking a 7.1% drop. The actual count of individuals with this surname also fell marginally from 292 to 288 during this decade, translating to a 1.37% reduction. Consequently, the proportion per 100,000 people decreased by 9.09%, going from 0.11 to 0.1.

20002010Change
Rank#63,812#68,345-7.1%
Count292288-1.37%
Proportion per 100k0.110.1-9.09%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Van Artsdalen

Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the surname Van Artsdalen, data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that it is predominantly linked to White ethnicity. Between 2000 and 2010, the percentage of White individuals bearing this name rose slightly by 0.67%, from 96.92% to 97.57%. Over the same period, there was a minimal increase in the percentage of Hispanic individuals with this surname, from 1.71% to 1.74%, indicating a change of 1.75%. No measurable representation was found among Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native groups during these census years.

20002010Change
White96.92%97.57%0.67%
Hispanic1.71%1.74%1.75%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%