The surname Juarez
A Spanish surname, carried by 101,949 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex J620
Origin
Spanish origin
Anglicization of Spanish Juárez.
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 101,949 people named Juarez in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 3,028 Americans. That is up 48% since 2000, when the Census counted 68,785.
Who is named Juarez
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
96% of people named Juarez identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 3.4% as white (not Hispanic).
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 96%
- White (not Hispanic) 3.4%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%
- Black (not Hispanic) 0.2%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.2%
- Two or more races 0.1%
Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.
Famous Juarezs
1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Carlos JuárezArgentine footballer, born 1972
Spellings and sound-alikes
Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling
Juarez has the Soundex code J620, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code J620.
Other Spanish surnames
Questions
- Where does the surname Juarez come from?
- Anglicization of Spanish Juárez.
- How common is the surname Juarez?
- 101,949 people in the United States had the surname Juarez in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 3,028 Americans. It ranked 306th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Juarez?
- In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Juarez identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 3.4% as white (not Hispanic).
- Who is the most famous person named Juarez?
- Carlos Juárez, Argentine footballer.
- Where is the surname Juarez most common?
- Wikidata records people named Juarez in Argentina.
- Is the surname Juarez getting more or less common?
- More common. 68,785 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 101,949 in 2010, up 48%.