Explore the Family Name Jagla

The meaning of Jagla

Polish (Jagła): from jagła ‘millet’, a nickname or occupational name for a seller of millet. Some characteristic forenames: Polish Aleksander, Andrzej, Krystyna, Krzysztof, Wojtek. German Klaus, Reinhard.

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

The popularity of the surname "Jagla" saw a minor decrease between 2000 and 2010, according to data from the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, Jagla ranked 70,052 in popularity and carried by 261 individuals or approximately 0.1 per 100,000 people in the U.S. By 2010, it had slipped down to the 75,069th spot with only 257 bearers remaining, signifying a decrease in both rank (by 7.16%) and count (by 1.53%).

20002010Change
Rank#70,052#75,069-7.16%
Count261257-1.53%
Proportion per 100k0.10.09-10%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Jagla

Turning to ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that the vast majority of those with the surname "Jagla" identified as White in both 2000 (98.85%) and 2010 (98.83%), showing a negligible change of -0.02%. No significant presence of this surname was recorded among those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native, or those identifying as belonging to two or more races.

20002010Change
White98.85%98.83%-0.02%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%