Explore the Family Name Julin

The meaning of Julin

Swedish: probably a habitational name from placenames beginning with Jul- or Hjul- + the adjectival suffix -in, a derivative of Latin -in(i)us ‘relating to’. Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Helmer, Johan, Mats, Nils.

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

The surname "Julin" has seen a decline in popularity based on the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, it ranked 43,875th among all surnames, but by 2010, it had fallen to 55,962nd, a decrease of 27.55%. Similarly, the count of people with this surname dropped from 463 in 2000 to 366 in 2010, marking a fall of 20.95%. The proportion of individuals named Julin per 100,000 people also decreased from 0.17 to 0.12 during this period, representing a 29.41% reduction.

20002010Change
Rank#43,875#55,962-27.55%
Count463366-20.95%
Proportion per 100k0.170.12-29.41%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Julin

Looking at the ethnic identity associated with the Julin surname, the U.S. Census data reveals some notable shifts between 2000 and 2010. While the White demographic remained predominant, increasing slightly from 87.90% to 89.34%, there was a significant decrease within the Black community, falling from 3.24% to 1.37%. The Hispanic segment saw an increase of 33.42%, going from 3.89% to 5.19%, and for the first time, individuals of Asian/Pacific Islander descent were recorded, accounting for 1.37% of the total. The proportions of those identifying as Two or more races and American Indian and Alaskan Native remained relatively stable, with only a slight decrease in the former and no change in the latter.

20002010Change
White87.9%89.34%1.64%
Hispanic3.89%5.19%33.42%
Two or More Races2.81%2.73%-2.85%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%1.37%0%
Black3.24%1.37%-57.72%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%