Explore the Family Name Juranek
The meaning of Juranek
Czech (Moravian; Juránek): from a derivative of the personal name Jura ‘George’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Juranek in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Juranek saw a slight increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname was ranked 59,147th in popularity with 320 individuals bearing this name, representing a proportion of 0.12 per 100k. By 2010, the rank had slightly improved to 58,604 with the count rising to 346, yet the proportion per 100k remained stable at 0.12. This represents a modest growth of 8.13% over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #59,147 | #58,604 | 0.92% |
| Count | 320 | 346 | 8.13% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Juranek
When it comes to the ethnic identity associated with the surname Juranek, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that it is predominantly linked to those identifying as White. In 2000, a substantial 97.81% of individuals with the Juranek surname identified as White, marginally decreasing to 96.53% by 2010. There was no recorded linkage of the surname to Asian/Pacific Islander, two or more races, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicities in either 2000 or 2010. However, there was a small emergence of the surname among the Hispanic community, with 2.60% identifying as such in 2010, up from 0% in 2000.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.81% | 96.53% | -1.31% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.6% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |