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    The surname Jeune

    A surname, carried by 1,242 people in the United States.

    1 syllable Soundex J500

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    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Jeune is more common than 87% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,242 people named Jeune in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 248,587 Americans. That is up 72% since 2000, when the Census counted 723.

    #21,144
    rank among US surnames
    1,242
    people in 2010
    0.4
    per 100,000 Americans
    +71.8%
    change since 2000 (was #30,483)

    Who is named Jeune

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

    83% of people named Jeune identified as Black (not Hispanic), 13% as white (not Hispanic) and 2.0% as two or more races.

    • Black (not Hispanic) 83%
    • White (not Hispanic) 13%
    • Two or more races 2.0%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.4%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%

    Compare: most common surnames among Black Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Jeune

    Jeune has the Soundex code J500, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code J500.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Jeune?
    1,242 people in the United States had the surname Jeune in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 248,587 Americans. It ranked 21,144th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Jeune?
    In the 2010 Census, 83% of people named Jeune identified as Black (not Hispanic), and 13% as white (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Jeune getting more or less common?
    More common. 723 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,242 in 2010, up 72%.