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    The surname Jines

    A surname, carried by 852 people in the United States.

    1 syllable Soundex J520

    Jines: #28,100 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Jines #28,100, 852 people Jines: #28,100 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#100Jimenez Jines #28,100, 852 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Jines is more common than 82.7% of them.

    Origin

    * As a rare English surname, variant of Joines, itself a midlands variant of Jones. * As a southern Spanish surname Jinés, probably a variant of the Catalan surname Ginés, see Gines.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 852 people named Jines in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 362,377 Americans. That is down 4.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 894.

    #28,100
    rank among US surnames
    852
    people in 2010
    0.3
    per 100,000 Americans
    -4.7%
    change since 2000 (was #25,845)

    Who is named Jines

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

    83% of people named Jines identified as white (not Hispanic), 9.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 4.9% as Black (not Hispanic).

    • White (not Hispanic) 83%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 9.5%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 4.9%
    • Two or more races 2.1%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Famous Jiness

    1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Courtney Jines
      American actress, born 1992

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Jines

    Jines has the Soundex code J520, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code J520.

    Questions

    Where does the surname Jines come from?
    * As a rare English surname, variant of Joines, itself a midlands variant of Jones. * As a southern Spanish surname Jinés, probably a variant of the Catalan surname Ginés, see Gines.
    How common is the surname Jines?
    852 people in the United States had the surname Jines in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 362,377 Americans. It ranked 28,100th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Jines?
    In the 2010 Census, 83% of people named Jines identified as white (not Hispanic), and 9.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Who is the most famous person named Jines?
    Courtney Jines, American actress.
    Where is the surname Jines most common?
    Wikidata records people named Jines in the United States.
    Is the surname Jines getting more or less common?
    Less common. 894 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 852 in 2010, down 4.7%.