Explore the Family Name Javadi
The meaning of Javadi
Muslim (Iran): surname denoting descent from or association with someone called Javād, a Persian form of the Arabic personal name Jawad.
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How common is the last name Javadi in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Javadi has increased between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname was ranked 69,636 in popularity with a count of 263, less than 0.1 per 100k people having this last name. A decade later, in 2010, the rank jumped significantly to 59,017, with 343 individuals carrying the surname, which is about 0.12 individuals per 100k people. This represents a change of 15.25% in rank and a considerable growth of 30.42% in count.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #69,636 | #59,017 | 15.25% |
| Count | 263 | 343 | 30.42% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.12 | 20% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Javadi
Looking at the changes in ethnic identity associated with the surname Javadi, also based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, we can observe some shifts over the same period. In 2000, the majority of those with the Javadi surname were identified as White (83.27%), with a smaller portion belonging to two or more races (14.45%). There were no recorded instances of individuals with the surname being Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native. By 2010, while the largest percentage still identified as White, there was a slight decrease to 79.30%. Those identifying as two or more races slightly increased to 14.58%. Interestingly, the Asian/Pacific Islander and Hispanic categories emerged, with 2.62% and 1.75% respectively. The Black and American Indian and Alaskan Native categories remained at zero.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 83.27% | 79.3% | -4.77% |
| Two or More Races | 14.45% | 14.58% | 0.9% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 2.62% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.75% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |