Explore the Family Name Jurrens

The meaning of Jurrens

North German (Jürrens): altered form of Jurgens.

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

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Jurrens has seen an increase in its popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname was ranked 75,695th most common in the United States, but by 2010 it had risen to the 66,931st position, marking an 11.58% change. The count of individuals with the Jurrens surname also increased within this period from 237 to 295, a considerable rise of 24.47%. Consequently, the proportion of people with the Jurrens surname per 100,000 population saw an increase of 11.11%, moving from 0.09 to 0.1.

20002010Change
Rank#75,695#66,93111.58%
Count23729524.47%
Proportion per 100k0.090.111.11%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Jurrens

In terms of ethnic identity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census indicates that the majority of individuals with the Jurrens surname identify as White. In 2000, 97.05% of those with this surname identified as White, though this percentage slightly decreased to 95.25% by 2010. There was no recorded change in the number of individuals who identify as Asian/Pacific Islander, two or more races, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native within these years. However, there was a small emergence of individuals identifying as Hispanic in 2010, which was not recorded in the previous decade.

20002010Change
White97.05%95.25%-1.85%
Hispanic0%2.37%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%