Explore the Family Name Judon

The meaning of Judon

Altered form of French Jaudon.

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

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Judon has seen a significant increase from the year 2000 to 2010. In 2000, the surname was ranked 43,377 in popularity and increased to rank 39,773 in 2010, reflecting an 8.31% change. Similarly, the count of individuals with the Judon surname rose from 469 in 2000 to 552 in 2010, marking a 17.7% increase. The proportion per 100,000 people also grew by 11.76%, from 0.17 in 2000 to 0.19 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#43,377#39,7738.31%
Count46955217.7%
Proportion per 100k0.170.1911.76%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Judon

In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of people with Judon as their surname identified as Black in both 2000 and 2010, although there was a slight decrease of 3.50% over this period. In 2000, 81.66% identified as Black compared to 78.80% in 2010. The second largest group was White, which saw an increase from 12.79% in 2000 to 14.49% in 2010, representing a 13.29% change. Additionally, the percentage of those identifying as Hispanic almost doubled, rising from 2.35% in 2000 to 4.35% in 2010. This is a notable increase of 85.11%. The proportion of individuals identifying as Two or more races also slightly increased by 3.65%. The categories of Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native were not represented among those with the Judon surname during either census year.

20002010Change
Black81.66%78.8%-3.5%
White12.79%14.49%13.29%
Hispanic2.35%4.35%85.11%
Two or More Races1.92%1.99%3.65%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%