Last Name AITCHISON

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Meaning The son of Archibald, from the nickname Archie. The other possibility is 'the son of Adkin.' A border form of the great noth English surname Atkinson.
Origin English, Irish, South african

Rank 22,461 (2000 US census) 19,341 (1990 US census)
Count 1,069 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 90.08%, or 963 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 3.93%, or 42 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0.65%, or 7 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 1.4%, or 15 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.87%, or 20 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 2.06%, or 22 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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