Explore the Family Name Jagow
The meaning of Jagow
East German: habitational name from a place called Jagow, for example in Pomerania and near Prenzlau in Brandenburg.
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How common is the last name Jagow in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Jagow has experienced a minor shift in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked as the 54,880th most common surname in the United States, and by 2010 it had slipped slightly to rank 54,990th. The actual count of individuals with this surname increased by 6.55%, from 351 in 2000 to 374 in 2010. However, the proportion of people named Jagow per 100,000 population remained steady at 0.13.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #54,880 | #54,990 | -0.2% |
| Count | 351 | 374 | 6.55% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Jagow
In terms of ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that the majority of individuals with the Jagow surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, with an insignificant increase from 94.87% to 95.72%. Meanwhile, the percentage identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander saw a slight decrease from 1.42% to 1.34%. Notably, the portion of those identifying as Hispanic rose, albeit from a base of zero to 1.60% in 2010. There were no individuals who identified as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native, while those who identified with two or more races dropped from 1.71% in 2000 to none reported in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.87% | 95.72% | 0.9% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.6% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.42% | 1.34% | -5.63% |
| Two or More Races | 1.71% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |