Explore the Family Name Juul

The meaning of Juul

Danish and Norwegian: variant of Juhl. Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Einer, Erik, Niels, Sten, Sven, Nels, Ove.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname "Juul" has seen an increase in its popularity. In 2000, it ranked 46,944 and jumped to 45,653 in 2010, marking a positive change of 2.75%. The count of individuals bearing this surname also rose from 426 in 2000 to 468 in 2010, a significant increase of 9.86%. However, the proportion per 100k people remained constant at 0.16 over the decade.

20002010Change
Rank#46,944#45,6532.75%
Count4264689.86%
Proportion per 100k0.160.160%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Juul

Examining the ethnic identity associated with the surname "Juul", the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates that a majority identifies as White. This group, however, saw a slight decrease from 93.43% in 2000 to 90.81% in 2010. Interestingly, those identifying as two or more races increased significantly by 70.74%, and those claiming Hispanic ethnicity grew by 54.47%. In contrast, individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander dropped to zero in 2010 from 1.41% in 2000. There were no recorded instances of this surname among Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native populations in either year.

20002010Change
White93.43%90.81%-2.8%
Hispanic2.35%3.63%54.47%
Two or More Races1.88%3.21%70.74%
Asian/Pacific Islander1.41%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%