Explore the Family Name Jasin
The meaning of Jasin
Possibly English: variant of Jason.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Jasin in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the Jasin surname experienced a dip in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname ranked 61,376, but by 2010 it had fallen to 67,943 - a decrease of 10.7%. Similarly, the count of individuals with the surname dropped from 306 to 290, a decline of 5.23%. The proportion of individuals with this last name per 100,000 people also fell slightly from 0.11 to 0.1.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #61,376 | #67,943 | -10.7% |
| Count | 306 | 290 | -5.23% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.1 | -9.09% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Jasin
In terms of ethnicity, data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows a shift between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the majority of Jasins identified as White, comprising 93.46% of the total. By 2010, this percentage had dropped slightly to 90.69%. However, there were increases among those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander and Hispanic. In 2000, just 1.63% of Jasins identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, but the figure rose to 2.41% by 2010. Similarly, the percentage of Jasins identifying as Hispanic rose from 3.59% in 2000 to 5.17% in 2010. During both time periods, no Jasins identified as Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native, while the percentage who identified as two or more races remained constant at 0%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.46% | 90.69% | -2.96% |
| Hispanic | 3.59% | 5.17% | 44.01% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.63% | 2.41% | 47.85% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |