Explore the Family Name Jungbluth
The meaning of Jungbluth
German: nickname for a young man, from Middle High German junc ‘young’ + bluot ‘blood’. Some characteristic forenames: German Achim.
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How common is the last name Jungbluth in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Jungbluth saw a minor decline from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 48,196th in terms of frequency but fell to 50,564th by the year 2010, marking a slight decrease of 4.91%. Despite this dip in rank, the actual count of individuals with the Jungbluth surname marginally increased from 412 in 2000 to 413 in 2010, indicating a growth of 0.24%. However, when considering the proportion per 100,000 people, the frequency of the surname dropped by 6.67% over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #48,196 | #50,564 | -4.91% |
| Count | 412 | 413 | 0.24% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.15 | 0.14 | -6.67% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Jungbluth
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Jungbluth also experienced some changes between 2000 and 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. The largest portion of those bearing the surname identified as White, though this group decreased by 5.34% from 94.90% in 2000 to 89.83% in 2010. The Hispanic population within this surname group saw significant growth, rising by 85.29% from 3.40% to 6.30% during the same period. While proportions for Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native remained at zero for both years, those identifying with two or more races increased by 60.33%, moving from 1.21% in 2000 to 1.94% in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.9% | 89.83% | -5.34% |
| Hispanic | 3.4% | 6.3% | 85.29% |
| Two or More Races | 1.21% | 1.94% | 60.33% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |