The surname Jiron
A Spanish surname, carried by 2,494 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex J650
Origin
Spanish origin
A surname from Spanish.
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 2,494 people named Jiron in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 123,795 Americans. That is up 14% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,187.
#12,447
rank among US surnames
2,494
people in 2010
0.8
per 100,000 Americans
+14%
change since 2000 (was #12,897)
Who is named Jiron
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
79% of people named Jiron identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 12% as white (not Hispanic) and 7.3% as American Indian and Alaska Native.
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 79%
- White (not Hispanic) 12%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 7.3%
- Two or more races 0.9%
- Black (not Hispanic) 0.5%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%
Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.
Other Spanish surnames
Questions
- Where does the surname Jiron come from?
- Jiron is Spanish in origin.
- How common is the surname Jiron?
- 2,494 people in the United States had the surname Jiron in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 123,795 Americans. It ranked 12,447th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Jiron?
- In the 2010 Census, 79% of people named Jiron identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 12% as white (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Jiron getting more or less common?
- More common. 2,187 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,494 in 2010, up 14%.