Explore the Family Name Juran
The meaning of Juran
Czech (Moravian; mainly Juráň, also Jurán), Slovak (also Juráň), Polish, Croatian, and Slovenian: from an (old) pet form of the personal names Jura (Moravian and Polish), Juraj (Slovak and Croatian), and Jurij (Slovenian), local equivalents and a Polish byform of Latin Georgius (see George). Some characteristic forenames: German Erwin, Florian.
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How common is the last name Juran in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Juran has seen a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In the year 2000, it was ranked 36,421 in terms of popularity, but by 2010 it had dropped to 41,799, marking a 14.77% decrease. The actual count of individuals with this surname also declined from 580 in 2000 to 520 in 2010, a reduction of 10.34%. The proportion of people named Juran per 100,000 decreased by 18.18%, moving from 0.22 in 2000 to 0.18 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #36,421 | #41,799 | -14.77% |
| Count | 580 | 520 | -10.34% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.22 | 0.18 | -18.18% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Juran
The ethnicity of individuals bearing the Juran surname shows some variation according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, a significant 88.45% identified as White, increasing slightly to 90.38% by 2010. The next largest group in both years was Black, with 5.69% in 2000 and decreasing somewhat to 5.19% in 2010. The percentage of those identifying as Hispanic saw a rise from 2.24% in 2000 to 2.88% in 2010. The smallest group was Asian/Pacific Islander, which reduced from 1.55% in 2000 to 0.96% by 2010. There were no individuals who identified as having two or more races or as American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 88.45% | 90.38% | 2.18% |
| Black | 5.69% | 5.19% | -8.79% |
| Hispanic | 2.24% | 2.88% | 28.57% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.55% | 0.96% | -38.06% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |