Explore the Family Name Djukic

The meaning of Djukic

Serbian and Croatian (Djukić, standard spelling Đukić): patronymic from a pet form of the personal name Đurađ, from Greek Geōrgios (see George).

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How common is the last name Djukic in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Djukic has seen an increase between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Djukic ranked as the 65,298th most popular surname while by 2010, it had risen to the 53,667th position. This represents a change of nearly 18 percent. Furthermore, the count of individuals with this surname grew from 284 in 2000 to 385 in 2010, a substantial increase of approximately 35.56 percent. The proportion of the population with this surname per 100,000 people also increased from 0.11 to 0.13 during this period.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#65,298	#53,667	17.81%
Count	284	385	35.56%
Proportion per 100k	0.11	0.13	18.18%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Djukic

In terms of ethnic identity, the Djukic surname is predominantly associated with White ethnicity. As per the Decennial U.S. Census data, 95.07 percent of the bearers of this surname identified as White in 2000, which slightly increased to 97.14 percent in 2010. Interestingly, there was a presence of mixed ethnicity (Two or more races) amongst the bearers of this surname in 2000, making up 3.52 percent of the demographic. However, this decreased significantly to 1.30 percent by 2010. There were no significant changes observed in other ethnicities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native, either due to data suppression for privacy or lack of representation.

	2000	2010	Change
White	95.07%	97.14%	2.18%
Two or More Races	3.52%	1.3%	-63.07%
Asian/Pacific Islander	0%	0%	0%
Hispanic	0%	0%	0%
Black	0%	0%	0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0%	0%	0%