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The surname Archambault

A French surname, carried by 4,391 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex A625

Archambault: #7,566 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Archambault #7,566, 4,391 people Archambault: #7,566 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Archambault #7,566, 4,391 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Archambault is more common than 95.3% of them.

Origin

French origin

Doublet of Archibald.

One of 791 French surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 4,391 people named Archambault in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 70,313 Americans. That is up 5.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 4,163.

#7,566
rank among US surnames
4,391
people in 2010
1.5
per 100,000 Americans
+5.5%
change since 2000 (was #7,381)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#7,558Toma4,39970,185
#7,559Knepp4,39870,201
#7,560Eiler4,39770,217
#7,561Otten4,39670,233
#7,562Hertel4,39570,249
#7,563Tessier4,39470,265
#7,564Arbuckle4,39370,281

Who is named Archambault

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

89% of people named Archambault identified as white (not Hispanic), 6.7% as American Indian and Alaska Native and 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 89%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 6.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.3%
  • Two or more races 1.4%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.2%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Archambaults

2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Lee Archambault
    Astronaut, test pilot, born 1960
  • John Arch
    American heavy metal singer, born 1959

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Archambault

Archambault has the Soundex code A625, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code A625.

Other French surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Archambault come from?
Doublet of Archibald.
How common is the surname Archambault?
4,391 people in the United States had the surname Archambault in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 70,313 Americans. It ranked 7,566th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Archambault?
In the 2010 Census, 89% of people named Archambault identified as white (not Hispanic), and 6.7% as American Indian and Alaska Native.
Who is the most famous person named Archambault?
Lee Archambault, astronaut, test pilot, followed by John Arch.
Where is the surname Archambault most common?
Wikidata records people named Archambault in the United States.
Is the surname Archambault getting more or less common?
More common. 4,163 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,391 in 2010, up 5.5%.