Explore the Family Name Yuska
The meaning of Yuska
Americanized form of Lithuanian and Czech Juška (see Juska).
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Yuska in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Yuska saw a slight decrease from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 55,609th most popular surname, and by 2010, it had slipped to 58,735th, marking a change of -5.62%. However, the actual count of individuals with the Yuska surname remained steady at 345 during both census years. The proportion per 100,000 people also decreased slightly, going from 0.13 in 2000 to 0.12 in 2010, a drop of -7.69%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #55,609 | #58,735 | -5.62% |
| Count | 345 | 345 | 0% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.13 | 0.12 | -7.69% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Yuska
The ethnic identity associated with the Yuska surname is predominantly white, according to data from the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, 97.10% of those with this surname identified as white, and in 2010, this percentage decreased slightly to 95.36%, marking a change of -1.79%. The 2000 census recorded 1.45% of Yuskas identifying as belonging to two or more races, but this figure dropped to zero by 2010. No Yuskas identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, or Black in either year. Interestingly, the 2010 census showed 1.45% of Yuskas identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native, a category that wasn't represented in the 2000 data.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.1% | 95.36% | -1.79% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 1.45% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 1.45% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |