Explore the Family Name Jungman

The meaning of Jungman

Americanized form of German Jungmann, and a variant of the same Jewish (Ashkenazic) surname.

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

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Jungman slightly decreased in the United States between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked as the 48,021st most common surname and slipped to the 49,723rd position in 2010, reflecting a change of -3.54%. However, the actual count of individuals with this surname marginally increased from 414 to 422 during the same ten-year period, marking a growth rate of approximately 1.93%. The proportion per 100,000 people also saw a small decrease, dropping from 0.15 in 2000 to 0.14 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#48,021#49,723-3.54%
Count4144221.93%
Proportion per 100k0.150.14-6.67%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Jungman

As for ethnic identity, the majority of individuals with the Jungman surname identified as White according to the Decennial U.S. Census, although there was a slight decrease from 94.20% in 2000 to 93.36% in 2010. During the same timeframe, the percentage of Jungmans identifying as Hispanic rose by 24.31%, from 3.62% to 4.50%. The census data did not record any individuals with the Jungman surname who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010.

20002010Change
White94.2%93.36%-0.89%
Hispanic3.62%4.5%24.31%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%