Explore the Family Name Jandura

The meaning of Jandura

Polish, Czech, and Slovak: from a derivative of the personal name Janda. Some characteristic forenames: Polish Janusz, Piotr, Tadek.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Jandura increased in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Jandura was ranked 71,372 in prevalence among all surnames, but by 2010, it had improved its standing to 68,547, marking a change of 3.96%. Furthermore, the number of individuals with this surname also increased from 255 to 287, a growth rate of 12.55%. The proportion of individuals with this surname per 100,000 population also rose slightly from 0.09 to 0.1.

20002010Change
Rank#71,372#68,5473.96%
Count25528712.55%
Proportion per 100k0.090.111.11%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Jandura

The same census data reveals some interesting shifts in the ethnic identity associated with the Jandura surname. In 2000, almost all (98.82%) of the individuals with this surname identified as White. By 2010, this percentage decreased slightly to 93.73%, although it remained the predominant ethnicity. Meanwhile, new representation appeared within the Hispanic community, which accounted for 4.88% of those with the Jandura surname in 2010. No significant changes were observed among other ethnicities including Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native, and individuals identifying with two or more races.

20002010Change
White98.82%93.73%-5.15%
Hispanic0%4.88%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%