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The surname Jauregui

A Spanish place surname, carried by 12,783 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex J620

Jauregui: #2,823 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Jauregui #2,823, 12,783 people Jauregui: #2,823 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Jauregui #2,823, 12,783 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Jauregui is more common than 98.3% of them.

Origin

Spanish origin

Borrowed from Spanish Jáuregui, habitational surname from Basque jauregi (“palace”).

Jauregui is a place surname: taken from where an ancestor lived or came from.

One of 992 Spanish surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 12,783 people named Jauregui in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 24,153 Americans. That is up 39% since 2000, when the Census counted 9,210.

#2,823
rank among US surnames
12,783
people in 2010
4.3
per 100,000 Americans
+38.8%
change since 2000 (was #3,542)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#2,814Willingham12,81824,087
#2,815Ragland12,81624,091
#2,816Aiken12,81224,098
#2,817Caron12,81024,102
#2,818Snodgrass12,80624,109
#2,819Gaffney12,80524,111
#2,820Babb12,79424,132

Who is named Jauregui

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

93% of people named Jauregui identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 5.7% as white (not Hispanic).

  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 93%
  • White (not Hispanic) 5.7%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.3%
  • Two or more races 0.3%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.1%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.1%

Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

Famous Jaureguis

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Lauren Jauregui
    American singer and songwriter (born 1996)

Other Spanish surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Jauregui come from?
Borrowed from Spanish Jáuregui, habitational surname from Basque jauregi (“palace”).
How common is the surname Jauregui?
12,783 people in the United States had the surname Jauregui in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 24,153 Americans. It ranked 2,823rd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Jauregui?
In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Jauregui identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 5.7% as white (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Jauregui?
Lauren Jauregui, American singer and songwriter (born 1996).
Where is the surname Jauregui most common?
Wikidata records people named Jauregui in the United States.
What type of surname is Jauregui?
Jauregui is a place surname, taken from where an ancestor lived or came from.
Is the surname Jauregui getting more or less common?
More common. 9,210 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 12,783 in 2010, up 39%.