How common is the surname Jaques?

3,224 people in the United States had the surname Jaques in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 95,765 Americans. It ranked 9,998th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Jaques?

In the 2010 Census, 77% of people named Jaques identified as white (not Hispanic), and 18% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Jaques?

Phil Jaques, Australian cricketer, followed by Heleen Jaques.

Where is the surname Jaques most common?

Wikidata records people named Jaques in Australia and Belgium.

Is the surname Jaques getting more or less common?

More common. 3,067 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,224 in 2010, up 5.1%.

Is Jaques also a first name?

Yes. Jaques is used as a first name as well as a surname; its first-name page has the meaning and how many babies were given it.

The surname Jaques

A surname, carried by 3,224 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex J220

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Jaques is more common than 93.8% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 3,224 people named Jaques in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 95,765 Americans. That is up 5.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,067.

#9,998

rank among US surnames

3,224

people in 2010

1.1

per 100,000 Americans

+5.1%

change since 2000 (was #9,723)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#9,991	Leek	3,228	95,646
#9,994	Shoaf	3,227	95,676
#9,997	Sword	3,225	95,735
#9,998	Jaques	3,224	95,765
#10,001	Dubon	3,223	95,794
#10,006	Cortinas	3,222	95,824

Who is named Jaques

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

77% of people named Jaques identified as white (not Hispanic), 18% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 2.5% as Black (not Hispanic).

White (not Hispanic) 77%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 18%
Black (not Hispanic) 2.5%
Two or more races 1.3%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Jaquess

2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

Phil Jaques
Australian cricketer, born 1979
Heleen Jaques
Belgian association football player, born 1988

Notable Jaquess come mostly from Australia (1) and Belgium (1).

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Jaques

Jaques has the Soundex code J220, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code J220.

Questions

How common is the surname Jaques?: 3,224 people in the United States had the surname Jaques in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 95,765 Americans. It ranked 9,998th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Jaques?: In the 2010 Census, 77% of people named Jaques identified as white (not Hispanic), and 18% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Jaques?: Phil Jaques, Australian cricketer, followed by Heleen Jaques.
Where is the surname Jaques most common?: Wikidata records people named Jaques in Australia and Belgium.
Is the surname Jaques getting more or less common?: More common. 3,067 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,224 in 2010, up 5.1%.
Is Jaques also a first name?: Yes. Jaques is used as a first name as well as a surname; its first-name page has the meaning and how many babies were given it.