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The surname Aten

A surname, carried by 1,888 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex A350

Aten: #15,503 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Aten #15,503, 1,888 people Aten: #15,503 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Aten #15,503, 1,888 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Aten is more common than 90.4% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,888 people named Aten in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 163,530 Americans. That is up 10% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,713.

#15,503
rank among US surnames
1,888
people in 2010
0.6
per 100,000 Americans
+10.2%
change since 2000 (was #15,661)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#15,494Brogden1,890163,357
#15,499Emert1,889163,444
#15,503Shand1,888163,530
#15,508Lucht1,887163,617

Who is named Aten

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

91% of people named Aten identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 2.2% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

  • White (not Hispanic) 91%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.0%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 2.2%
  • Two or more races 2.1%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 1.7%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Aten

Aten has the Soundex code A350, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code A350.

Questions

How common is the surname Aten?
1,888 people in the United States had the surname Aten in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 163,530 Americans. It ranked 15,503rd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Aten?
In the 2010 Census, 91% of people named Aten identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Aten getting more or less common?
More common. 1,713 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,888 in 2010, up 10%.