Explore the Family Name Yaros
The meaning of Yaros
1. Americanized form of Polish and Hungarian Jaros or Czech and Slovak Jaroš. Compare Yarosh. 2. Ukrainian and Belorussian: variant of Yarosh.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Yaros in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Yaros increased in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 49,249th in popularity with 401 individuals carrying the name, while by 2010 it had risen to rank 45,959th with an increase of 15.71% individuals carrying the name. The proportion per 100,000 people also saw a slight increase from 0.15 to 0.16 during this same period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #49,249 | #45,959 | 6.68% |
| Count | 401 | 464 | 15.71% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.15 | 0.16 | 6.67% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Yaros
In terms of ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that the vast majority of people with the surname Yaros identify as White. In both 2000 and 2010, this group accounted for over 96% of the Yaros population. While there was a small decrease of 1.73% in this demographic over the decade, it remained overwhelmingly the dominant ethnic identity. There was a noticeable increase in those identifying as Hispanic, rising from 1.25% to 2.37%, although this group still constitutes a small fraction of the Yaros population. There were no people identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.25% | 96.55% | -1.73% |
| Hispanic | 1.25% | 2.37% | 89.6% |
| 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% |