Explore the Family Name Yearout
The meaning of Yearout
Americanized form of German Jurreit, German form of Lithuanian Jurgaitis, a patronymic from the personal name Jurǧis, Lithuanian form of Greek Geōrgios (see George).
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Yearout in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Yearout saw a slight increase between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Yearout ranked 28,617 in terms of popularity, with 784 individuals carrying the name. By 2010, both the ranking and count increased, with the surname ascending to the 27,818th spot and the number of people named Yearout increasing by 10.08% to 863. However, the proportion of the population with this surname per 100k remained consistent at 0.29.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #28,617 | #27,818 | 2.79% |
| Count | 784 | 863 | 10.08% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.29 | 0.29 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Yearout
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows some notable shifts over the decade. The percentage of individuals with the Yearout surname who identified as White decreased slightly from 95.66% in 2000 to 94.32% in 2010. Meanwhile, those identifying as having two or more ethnicities rose significantly, up 63.28% to 2.09%, while the number of Hispanic and American Indian and Alaskan Native Yearouts also increased. No Yearouts identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or Black in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.66% | 94.32% | -1.4% |
| Two or More Races | 1.28% | 2.09% | 63.28% |
| Hispanic | 1.15% | 1.39% | 20.87% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 1.02% | 1.39% | 36.27% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.89% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |