# Arquette (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/arquette/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. Counts from the US Census Bureau; origin and etymology from Wiktionary; bearers from Wikidata. Data updated 2026-11-11.

A surname from French.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | French |
| Type | not recorded |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 1,187 |
| US rank (2010) | 21,878 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 260,106 people |
| Change since 2000 | +9.3% (1,086 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |

## Who carries it

Share of people named Arquette in the 2010 US Census by the Census's own race and ethnicity groups. The Census suppresses a share when the count behind it is small.

| Group | Share |
|---|---|
| White (not Hispanic) | 78% |
| Black (not Hispanic) | 0.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2.9% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander | 2.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 9.3% |
| Two or more races | 7.3% |

## Where

Wikidata records people named Arquette in the United States.

## People named Arquette

- Patricia Arquette, American actress (born 1968)
- Rosanna Arquette, American actress
- David Arquette, American actor, director and professional wrestler
- Alexis Arquette, American actress (1969–2016)
- Lewis Arquette, American actor (1935–2001)
- Richmond Arquette, American actor
- Cliff Arquette, American actor (1905–1974)
- Courteney Cox, American actress and producer (born 1964)

## Similar surnames

Argueta, Arzate, Arshad, Arista, Aristizabal, Aristy.

## How to read these numbers

A Census count is people alive and counted in 2010, not births, and names occurring fewer than 100 times are not published at all. Ethnicity shares are the Census's own categories.