Explore the Family Name Jarosh

The meaning of Jarosh

Americanized form of German Jarosch, Polish Jarosz, Czech and Slovak Jaroš (see Jaros 1), or Hungarian Jaros 3.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Jarosh experienced a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it ranked as the 67,936th most common surname and decreased to the 75,069th position by 2010, a decline of 10.5%. The number of individuals carrying the Jarosh name also fell by 5.17%, from 271 people in 2000 to 257 in 2010. Consequently, the proportion per 100,000 individuals with this surname diminished by 10% over the same period.

20002010Change
Rank#67,936#75,069-10.5%
Count271257-5.17%
Proportion per 100k0.10.09-10%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Jarosh

With regards to ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the vast majority of those bearing the Jarosh surname identify as White. In both 2000 and 2010, there were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native. Additionally, no one reported having two or more races. However, there was a minor decrease in the percentage of individuals identifying as White, dropping from 96.68% in 2000 to 95.33% in 2010.

20002010Change
White96.68%95.33%-1.4%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%