Explore the Family Name Jacquard

The meaning of Jacquard

French: from a derivative of the personal name Jacques.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

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

According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Jacquard saw a slight increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Jacquard ranked at 140,756, but by 2010 had risen to 133,863, marking a 4.9% change. The overall count of individuals with this surname also grew from 109 in 2000 to 126 in 2010, an increase of 15.6%. Despite these changes, the proportion of people with the surname Jacquard per 100,000 remained unchanged at 0.04.

20002010Change
Rank#140,756#133,8634.9%
Count10912615.6%
Proportion per 100k0.040.040%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Jacquard

The Decennial U.S. Census data provides insights into the ethnic identity associated with the surname Jacquard as well. Most notably, there has been a slight decrease in the percentage of individuals identifying as White, falling from 99.08% in 2000 to 96.83% in 2010. Data for other ethnic identities including Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native were either non-existent or suppressed (S) for privacy reasons, indicating that Jacquard is predominantly associated with White ethnicity.

20002010Change
White99.08%96.83%-2.27%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%