Explore the Family Name Joline
The meaning of Joline
Altered form of French Jolin or, alternatively, of Jaulin, a nickname from a diminutive of Old French jal ‘cockerel, rooster’. History: This surname is listed in the (US) National Huguenot Society’s register of qualified Huguenot ancestors (along with its possible original forms Jolin and Jaulin) and also in the similar register of the Huguenot Society of America.
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How common is the last name Joline in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Joline has seen a decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 100,663 in terms of popularity but dropped to 122,314 by 2010, marking a decline of around 21.51%. Similarly, the count of individuals with the surname also fell from 166 in 2000 to 141 in 2010, indicating a reduction of roughly 15.06%. Consequently, the proportion per 100k people also dipped by approximately 16.67% during this period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #100,663 | #122,314 | -21.51% |
| Count | 166 | 141 | -15.06% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.06 | 0.05 | -16.67% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Joline
When it comes to ethnic identity, the census data show that the majority of people with the Joline surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, although there was a minor decrease from 92.17% to 91.49%. The percentage of those identifying as Black increased from 3.01% to 4.26%, showing a rise of about 41.53%. However, no changes were observed among Asian/Pacific Islander, those identifying with two or more races, Hispanic, and American Indian and Alaskan Native groups.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 92.17% | 91.49% | -0.74% |
| Black | 3.01% | 4.26% | 41.53% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |