Last Name ARCHIE

Summary/Contribute


Meaning	The diminutive of Archibald.

Origin	Scottish, Native American, Creole, Belgian

Rank	4,969 (2000 US census)	4,319 (1990 US census)

Count	6,487 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that

18.47%, or 1198 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
76.04%, or 4933 total occurrences, as black,
0.37%, or 24 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
1.6%, or 104 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
2.25%, or 146 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
1.26%, or 82 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.

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