How Many People Have the Last Name Arthur?
people had the surname Arthur in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 10,493 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
Of 162,253 surnames
Per 100,000 People
In 2010
Largest Group
White
Change Since 2000
+719 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Arthur (76.6%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 15.8%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Arthur ranks #929. From 2000 to 2010, the non-Hispanic White share fell from 80.2% to 76.6%.
📈 Change Since 2000
Arthur grew from 27,383 people in 2000 to 28,102 in 2010 (up 2.6%), and its rank fell from #1,172 to #1,247. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 10.15 to 9.53 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 27,383 | 28,102 |
| Rank | #1,172 | #1,247 |
| Per 100,000 people | 10.15 | 9.53 |
🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Arthur
🔊 Surnames That Sound Alike
Same Soundex code as Arthur: A636
👤 Arthur as a First Name
Arthur is a first name too: about 206,259 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.
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