How common is the surname Juergens?

1,726 people in the United States had the surname Juergens in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 178,879 Americans. It ranked 16,616th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Juergens?

In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Juergens identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Juergens getting more or less common?

Less common. 1,776 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,726 in 2010, down 2.8%.

The surname Juergens

A surname, carried by 1,726 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex J625

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Juergens is more common than 89.8% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,726 people named Juergens in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 178,879 Americans. That is down 2.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,776.

#16,616

rank among US surnames

1,726

people in 2010

0.6

per 100,000 Americans

-2.8%

change since 2000 (was #15,213)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#16,616	Hoxie	1,726	178,879
#16,624	Nie	1,725	178,983

Who is named Juergens

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

95% of people named Juergens identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.5% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 95%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.3%
Two or more races 1.5%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Juergens

Juergens has the Soundex code J625, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code J625.

Questions

How common is the surname Juergens?: 1,726 people in the United States had the surname Juergens in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 178,879 Americans. It ranked 16,616th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Juergens?: In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Juergens identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Juergens getting more or less common?: Less common. 1,776 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,726 in 2010, down 2.8%.