Explore the Family Name Jubran
The meaning of Jubran
Arabic (mainly Jordan): from the personal name Jubrān, derived from the root jbr (see Jaber) and probably meaning something like ‘healing; recompense’. This surname is found among both Muslims and Christians.
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How common is the last name Jubran in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Jubran has seen a considerable increase from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked at 65,492 and had a count of 283, representing a proportion of 0.1 per 100,000. By 2010, the rank had improved significantly to 55,841 with a count of 367, reflecting a 14.74% change in rank and a substantial 29.68% increase in count. The proportion per 100,000 also rose by 20% to 0.12.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #65,492 | #55,841 | 14.74% |
| Count | 283 | 367 | 29.68% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.12 | 20% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Jubran
The Decennial U.S. Census data also provides insights into the ethnic identity associated with the surname Jubran. Between 2000 and 2010, the majority of individuals with this surname identified as White, increasing from 80.57% to 85.01%. Over the same period, those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander increased from zero to 3.27%, while the proportion of those reporting two or more ethnicities decreased by 48.58% from 14.84% to 7.63%. Individuals identifying as Hispanic saw a modest increase from 3.18% to 3.81%. There were no individuals who identified as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 80.57% | 85.01% | 5.51% |
| Two or More Races | 14.84% | 7.63% | -48.58% |
| Hispanic | 3.18% | 3.81% | 19.81% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 3.27% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |