Arch is used as a family name or surname in Iran. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Arch
No. of characters: 4
Origin: Iran
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Arch

How popular is Arch?

Arch is common in Iran.

Arch is ranked 23244 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Archs plummeted by 2.959029 per cent to 1279 since 2000 and slipped by 1597 spots and ranked at 20687. The last name was found in around 4 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 77.17 77.01
Black 8.6 9.03
American Indian and Alaska Native 6.1 7.51
Hispanic or Latino 5.63 4.1
Others 2.11 1.97
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
0.39 0.38
Arch is quite popular family name mostly used in Iraq while Cayman Islands is ahead in terms of density. Around 22141 people have been found who wears Arch as their family name. Arch is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
83,734 Belarus9
32,695 Nigeria3
9,097 Wales3
7,619 Ecuador3
46,068 Philippines3
6,270 Hong Kong3
26,321 Israel3
37,372 Georgia2
3,940 Ethiopia2
5,300 Syria2
900 Laos2
50,640 Switzerland2
147,165 Czech Republic2
20,035 Uzbekistan2
2,401 Honduras2
19,046 Ireland2
91,784 Netherlands2
17,547 Colombia2
7,198 Maldives1
48,575 Azerbaijan1
3,952 Yemen1
16,228 Bulgaria1
14,373 Jordan1
2,057 Myanmar1
717 Bhutan1
7,847 Albania1
37,779 Serbia1
24,421 Slovakia1
12,270 Lebanon1
4,942 Libya1
16,283 Lithuania1
3,307 Malta1
9,498 Iceland1
11,510 Oman1
21,562 Portugal1
586 San Marino1
1,433 Sierra Leone1
36,678 Singapore1
7,895 South Korea1
13,972 Sri Lanka1
5,553 Taiwan1
2,613 The Bahamas1
14,644 Tunisia1
11,486 Estonia1
3,993 El Salvador1
17,575 Kuwait1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
24,028 United Arab Emirates38
105,948 Ukraine38
43,662 Belgium30
8,720 Qatar29
4,169 Cyprus26
94,051 Kazakhstan19
5,663 Thailand18
29,517 New Zealand12
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
19,607 Greece98
36,742 Tanzania97
28,061 Spain92
56,973 South Africa73
84 Cayman Islands70
Countries with hundreds of Arch:
8,308 Algeria803
9,495 England683
9,937 Mexico471
8,588 Saudi Arabia385
14,544 Argentina373
31,047 Germany336
20,451 Turkey279
17,962 Morocco268
9,201 Malaysia202
111,444 India182
73,697 Russia174
57,437 France171
8,140 Austria157
17,168 Australia152
58,806 Indonesia151
25,276 Canada137
75,961 Brazil111
Countries with thousands of Arch:
1,028 Iraq4,178
2,870 Bangladesh3,094
1,119 Vietnam1,987
5,770 Italy1,836
20,544 United States1,559
4,413 Pakistan1,383
5,363 Egypt1,226
8,161 Iran1,126
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

James Arch was 12 years old when he migrated to New-York during Irish famine on April 25, 1850. He lived in Ireland where he worked as servant and took Emigrant from Liverpool. Farmer John Arch, U Arch, aged 21, Jeffrey Arch (Born at sea) Infant, 30 years old Michael Arch, Farmer William Arch, 20 years old Ellen Arch, 22 years old Pat Arch, are other Arch that migrated to US.

Comments

C
Chad Bueche
 The origin of the name is Basque etymological several approaches are possible with regard to the name - either it comes from the agglutination of the word ar tz and suffix that means rocky place - whether it comes from the word meaning artz bear; and by extension where lives bear this surname specifies the location of the ancestral home.

Arch Namesakes

  • Valeria Archimó, Dancer
  • Lord Archibald Hamilton, Politician
  • Adelard Archambault, Politician
  • François-Xavier Archambault, Political figure
  • Adrianne Archie, Musical Artist
  • Shelley Archer, Australian Politician
  • Albert VII, Archduke of Austria, Archduke of Austria
  • Albert VII, Archduke of Austria, Archduke of Austria
  • Joan Archer, Buzz Aldrin's ex-wife
  • Francesca Archibugi, Film director

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