Last Name ATLAS

Summary/Contribute


Meaning	Not available

Origin	Jewish, Polish, Belgian, Hungarian

Rank	15,551 (2000 US census)	14,131 (1990 US census)

Count	1,727 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that

76.84%, or 1327 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
16.68%, or 288 total occurrences, as black,
0.64%, or 11 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
0%, or 0 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
2.61%, or 45 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
3.24%, or 56 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.

Ukrainian middle names form the same way as Russian ones, except that for girls, the patronymic ending is '-ivna' rather than '-ovna' or '-evna.' Follow the Russian middle names link to get any additional information.

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