Explore the Family Name Jaggard
The meaning of Jaggard
English: from the personal name Jackard, a pet or possibly pejorative form of Jack.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Jaggard in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Jaggard has seen an increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 68,172nd in popularity, with a count of 270 individuals bearing the name. By 2010, the rank had improved to 66,553rd, with a total of 297 individuals sharing the surname. This represents a rank change of 2.37% and a count increase of 10%, showing that the surname has become more common in the United States over this decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #68,172 | #66,553 | 2.37% |
| Count | 270 | 297 | 10% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Jaggard
Turning to ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census shows some fluctuations for individuals bearing the surname Jaggard. In 2000, an overwhelming 92.96% identified as White, but this percentage decreased to 90.57% by 2010. Conversely, while only 2.22% identified as Hispanic or Asian/Pacific Islander in 2000, by 2010, the percentage identifying as Hispanic rose to 5.39%. However, the data was suppressed for Asian/Pacific Islander for privacy reasons. No significant changes were observed among those identifying as Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native, or belonging to two or more races.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 92.96% | 90.57% | -2.57% |
| Hispanic | 2.22% | 5.39% | 142.79% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 2.22% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |