Explore the Family Name Jusko

The meaning of Jusko

Polish (mainly Juśko): from a pet form of any of the personal names Just, Justyn (see Justin 2), or Julian. In North America, this surname may also be an altered form of the variant Juszko. Compare Yusko. Some characteristic forenames: Polish Franciszek, Jolanta.

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

Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Jusko has seen a slight decrease in popularity ranking between 2000 and 2010, falling from rank 51,809 to 53,204, a change of -2.69%. However, during the same period, the count of people with the surname Jusko marginally increased from 377 to 389, marking a 3.18% growth. The proportion of individuals with this surname per 100,000 also dropped slightly by 7.14%, from 0.14 in 2000 to 0.13 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#51,809#53,204-2.69%
Count3773893.18%
Proportion per 100k0.140.13-7.14%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Jusko

As for ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that the majority of individuals carrying the Jusko surname identify as White, with a slight decrease observed from 2000 to 2010 (98.94% down to 97.94%). There were no recorded changes in ethnic identity among other categories such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in both 2000 and 2010. It's important to note that these figures don't indicate a shift in ethnic identity but rather show the distribution of the Jusko surname across different ethnicities in the United States.

20002010Change
White98.94%97.94%-1.01%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%