Explore the Family Name Jangula

The meaning of Jangula

German: nickname from Ukrainian yangyola, a diminutive of yangyul ‘angel’. This surname originated in the 19th century among Crimea Germans who came to the Crimea from Switzerland.

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

Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Jangula saw a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 54,522nd most popular, but by 2010, it had slipped to 56,195th, a decline of about 3.07%. However, the actual count of individuals with this surname increased slightly from 354 in 2000 to 364 in 2010, showing a growth of 2.82%. The proportion per 100k people also decreased by about 7.69% over the decade.

20002010Change
Rank#54,522#56,195-3.07%
Count3543642.82%
Proportion per 100k0.130.12-7.69%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Jangula

The ethnic identity associated with the surname Jangula showed little change between 2000 and 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. The majority of those with this surname identified as White, with proportions of 96.33% in 2000 and 95.60% in 2010. The percentage of individuals identifying with two or more races dropped significantly, from 2.54% in 2000 to 1.37% in 2010. Meanwhile, there were no reported instances of the surname among those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.

20002010Change
White96.33%95.6%-0.76%
Two or More Races2.54%1.37%-46.06%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%