Explore the Family Name Juday

The meaning of Juday

Variant of Judy, a surname of Swiss German origin.

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

Based on Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Juday saw a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, the name was ranked 37,043 in terms of popularity, but by 2010, it had dropped to rank 43,151, representing a 16.49% decrease. The count of individuals with this surname also dropped during this period, going from 567 to 501, which is an 11.64% decline. Furthermore, the proportion of people with the Juday surname per 100,000 also fell by 19.05%, from 0.21 to 0.17.

20002010Change
Rank#37,043#43,151-16.49%
Count567501-11.64%
Proportion per 100k0.210.17-19.05%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Juday

The Decennial U.S. Census data also provides information about the ethnic identity associated with the surname Juday. In 2000, 97% of the people with this surname identified as White, a figure that slightly decreased to 96.41% by 2010. The percentage identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander and those who identified with two or more races both dropped to zero by 2010, from 1.06% and 0.88% respectively in 2000. However, the Hispanic population using this surname showed a visible increase, from none in 2000 to 2.40% in 2010. There were no recorded individuals who identified as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native with the Juday surname in both census years.

20002010Change
White97%96.41%-0.61%
Hispanic0%2.4%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander1.06%0%0%
Two or More Races0.88%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%