Explore the Family Name Jerew

The meaning of Jerew

Americanized form of French Giroux.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname "Jerew" has seen a decrease in popularity over the past decade. It ranked 121,058 in 2000 but dropped to 143,149 in 2010, marking an 18.25% decrease. The count of individuals with this surname also fell from 132 to 116 during the same period, showing a decline of 12.12%. In terms of proportion per 100,000 people, the number decreased by 20%, from 0.05 to 0.04.

20002010Change
Rank#121,058#143,149-18.25%
Count132116-12.12%
Proportion per 100k0.050.04-20%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Jerew

Regarding the ethnicity of individuals carrying the "Jerew" surname, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that most identify as White. In 2000, 96.21% identified as White, which slightly declined to 93.97% in 2010. The distribution across other ethnic identities remains unchanged and relatively low. There were no recorded instances of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in both 2000 and 2010.

20002010Change
White96.21%93.97%-2.33%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%