The surname Jette
A surname, carried by 1,500 people in the United States.
1 syllable Soundex J300
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 1,500 people named Jette in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 205,830 Americans. That is up 2.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,463.
#18,448
rank among US surnames
1,500
people in 2010
0.5
per 100,000 Americans
+2.5%
change since 2000 (was #17,676)
Who is named Jette
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
91% of people named Jette identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.8% as two or more races and 2.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- White (not Hispanic) 91%
- Two or more races 2.8%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.6%
- Black (not Hispanic) 2.3%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 1.1%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%
Spellings and sound-alikes
Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling
Jette has the Soundex code J300, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code J300.
Questions
- How common is the surname Jette?
- 1,500 people in the United States had the surname Jette in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 205,830 Americans. It ranked 18,448th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Jette?
- In the 2010 Census, 91% of people named Jette identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.8% as two or more races.
- Is the surname Jette getting more or less common?
- More common. 1,463 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,500 in 2010, up 2.5%.