Artis Surname

38,198th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13,780 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
British Virgin Islands

Artis Surname Definition:

Bapt 'the son of Arthur,' a corruption of Arthurs or Arters; v. Arthur. The final —s— will thus be patronymic, as in Williams, Jones, Jennings, Wilkins, &c. (2) Local, 'of Artois.' The two first (not Artson") might easily be so derived. But I have no instances.

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Artis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11,1421:32,5314,060
France1,1041:60,1668,116
Australia3321:81,3129,450
England2561:217,64918,479
Haiti2131:50,1593,035
Philippines1641:617,30666,289
Liberia1161:38,0053,523
Indonesia881:1,502,832101,066
Spain711:658,47929,555
Russia391:3,695,463185,353
Canada361:1,023,48976,466
Germany341:2,367,808122,173
Northern Ireland331:55,9104,502
Brazil201:10,703,717220,519
Mexico191:6,532,95832,927
Venezuela121:2,517,00628,211
Thailand111:6,421,668407,040
Scotland91:594,86921,724
Italy71:8,736,670118,213
New Zealand61:754,72041,661
Algeria51:7,726,31057,379
Wales41:773,63329,106
Lithuania41:758,64725,175
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Romania31:6,692,62378,504
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
British Virgin Islands11:31,5941,029
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Marshall Islands11:51,8212,326
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Monaco11:37,0664,748
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2281:106,91010,610
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,0951:45,8625,296

The alternate forms: Artiş (1,300), Artís (7), Ärtis (1) & Artiš (1) are calculated separately.

Artis (7,254) may also be a first name.

Artis Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Bapt 'the son of Arthur,' a corruption of Arthurs or Arters; v. Arthur. The final —s— will thus be patronymic, as in Williams, Jones, Jennings, Wilkins, &c. (2) Local, 'of Artois.' The two first (not Artson") might easily be so derived. But I have no instances.

1619. Thomas Artice, died in Civill in Spain, and was here buried: St. Antholin (London).

1661. John Jerson and Anne Artson: Marriage Lic. (Westminster).

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

1 the French Artis, Artus, apparently from the Latin Arctus: v. under Arthur.

2 One from the old French pro­vince of Artois, the mediæval Adertisus (Pagus).

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Artois, the French province.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

From the Old Norse, Hjörtr; in the Domesday Book, Arte, Artor; from the German, Harter, Hart, Harte; from the Flemish, Art, Arts, Artus; from the Danish, Hartig; from the Dutch, Arts; a personal name.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Artis Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Artis Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Artis (Arabic: ارتيس, Hindi: आरतीस्, Russian: Артис) occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Artiş, Artís, Ärtis or Artiš. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Artis? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 38,198th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 528,849 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 84 percent of Artis are found; 81 percent are found in North America and 81 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Artis is also the 75,838th most commonly held first name throughout the world, borne by 7,254 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 11,142 people, or 1 in 32,531. In The United States Artis is most frequent in: North Carolina, where 21 percent live, Virginia, where 12 percent live and Maryland, where 10 percent live. Not including The United States Artis is found in 58 countries. It is also common in France, where 8 percent live and Australia, where 2 percent live.

Artis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Artis has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Artis last name expanded 1,018 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 112 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Artis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Artis surname are 11.97% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 65.2% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Artis earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 17.9% less than the national average, earning $35,427 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.09% less than the national average, earning $46,162 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Artiş931,300/
Artís937/
Ärtis931/
Artiš931/
Hartis911,369/
Artois91667/
Artish91317/
Artist91276/
Artiss91179/
Artise9190/
Arties9190/
Artais9125/
Arthis9124/
Aartis915/
Gartis913/
Artisz912/
Arrtis911/
Arttis911/
Arteis911/
Artuis911/
Eartis910/
Arti8913,678/
Arthuis83257/
Harteis83256/
Hartiss8354/
Argytis8319/
Artisst8315/
Harttis8311/
Harties836/
Hartuis836/
Arthise833/
Arttist832/
Aartist832/
Harrtis831/
Hartois831/
Artisch831/
Artaise831/
Artoise831/
Hartise830/
Arthies830/
Harti8020,014/
Ortis806,593/
Artes805,172/
Aarti804,851/
Garti802,960/
Arthi801,479/
Artiz80333/
Artic80234/
Artič80204/
Artiç80186/
Artti80166/
Ertis80100/
Artit8088/
Artés8083/
Artie8066/
Artui8055/
Artio8041/
Artai8028/
Artys8023/
Artid8014/
Arrti8012/
Artip8010/
Artih809/
Artoi805/
Artix805/
Artiy804/
Aurti803/
Artei803/
Artii801/
Órtis801/
Artès801/
Arzti801/
Hartisch77193/
D'Artois77144/
Artisova7728/
Hairetis779/
Garttish771/
Argyhtis771/
Haerteis771/
Hearties770/
Harthi734,150/
Artese731,511/
Hartai73608/
Hartit73429/
Aurthi73360/
Artysh73340/
Aarthi73252/
Gartei73211/
Ortais73195/
Hartie73155/
Hortis73152/
Artice73129/
Artays73127/
Gartai73113/
Artaiz73109/
Gartes7394/
Arthit7393/
Artich7380/
Artess7347/
Hartes7338/
Artuit7338/
Hertis7336/
Garthi7330/
Hartih7327/
Gartiz7318/
Argyti7317/
Haarti7317/
Gartti7316/
Aartti7316/
Hartii7315/
Artysz7314/
Orthis7313/
Hartti7310/
Aartio7310/
Arthes739/
Ortise738/
Gartiy735/
Artaip735/
Ortizs735/
Arthie735/
Airtio735/
Artest734/
Artesh734/
Arttio734/
Arttai734/
Arteus733/
Artyst733/
Ortiss733/
Arthid733/
Hairti732/
Aertiz732/
Gartio732/
Ortish732/
Ourtis731/
Orties731/
Eurtis731/
Ertish731/
Gartoi731/
Gaurti731/
Gortis731/
Aartii731/
Artesz731/
Artges731/
Artiea731/
Artipp731/
Aurtie731/
Artieh731/
Artése731/
Ortist731/
Aharti731/
Arthix731/
Artije731/
Artaia731/
Artaic731/
Artyos731/
Gartii731/
Asrtid731/
Hartid730/
Hartgi730/
Artees730/
Hartic730/
Arttip730/
Airtes730/
Eartti730/
Orteis730/
Hartiz730/
Gaarthuis71181/
Artishova7143/
Heartuish710/
Arta6711,290/
Arte679,074/
Orti673,970/
Arty67400/
Gortais67166/
Hartges67150/
Herteis67107/
Garteiz67104/
Härteis67102/
Hartich6771/
Hörteis6750/
Artiche6737/
Arthuys6736/
Arté6732/
Ourties6728/
Árti6717/
Arteese6714/
Haartti6712/
Harttio6710/
Hortais679/
Herttis678/
Artesse677/
Haartio677/
Hartihj675/
Arthesh675/
Harteus675/
Garrtiy673/
Herties672/
Arthese672/
Herthis672/
Horthis672/
Artè672/
Artheix672/
Hartice671/
Ahartih671/
Artease671/
Arthaid671/
Artheys671/
Artı671/
Horteis671/
Hartays671/
Hartieh671/
Harrtishøj671/
Hartuit671/
Gartejs671/
Orthise671/
Aharthi671/
Artj671/
Harthai671/
Haertes671/
Hartitt670/
Orthies670/
Arttess670/
Heartes670/
Hartidt670/
Heurtis670/
Harttie670/
Heartti670/
Garthes670/
Hartess670/
Heartie670/

Artis Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Artis in the Hindi language
आरतीस्aratis85.71
अरतिसaratisa14.29
Artis in the Russian language
Артисartis-
Artis in the Arabic language
ارتيسartys-

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