Explore the Family Name Jardines

The meaning of Jardines

Spanish: plural form of Jardín ‘garden’ (see Jardin). This surname is most common in Mexico and Cuba.

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

The surname Jardines has seen a significant increase in popularity within the United States, according to data obtained from the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, the surname was ranked 66,073 and by 2010 it had risen to rank 48,995 indicating a positive change of approximately 25.85%. The count of people bearing this surname also grew from 280 in 2000 to 430 in 2010, an increase of 53.57%. Consequently, the proportion of people named Jardines per 100,000 population increased from 0.1 in 2000 to 0.15 in 2010, marking a 50% growth.

20002010Change
Rank#66,073#48,99525.85%
Count28043053.57%
Proportion per 100k0.10.1550%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Jardines

In terms of ethnic identity, the majority of individuals with the surname Jardines identified as Hispanic, as per the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, 85.36% of Jardines were Hispanic and this proportion rose to 93.26% by 2010, a change of 9.25%. The proportion of Jardines identifying as white dropped significantly from 10.71% in 2000 to 5.35% in 2010, a decrease of 50.05%. Those identifying with two or more races were observed to be 2.14% in 2000, but this group was not represented in the 2010 data. There were no Jardines identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010.

20002010Change
Hispanic85.36%93.26%9.25%
White10.71%5.35%-50.05%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races2.14%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%