Skip to content

The surname Juhl

A surname, carried by 2,177 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex J400

Juhl: #13,874 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Juhl #13,874, 2,177 people Juhl: #13,874 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Juhl #13,874, 2,177 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Juhl is more common than 91.4% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,177 people named Juhl in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 141,822 Americans. That is up 2.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,123.

#13,874
rank among US surnames
2,177
people in 2010
0.7
per 100,000 Americans
+2.5%
change since 2000 (was #13,194)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#13,867Flock2,179141,691
#13,871Seman2,178141,756
#13,874Hymes2,177141,822
#13,883Vandenheuvel2,176141,887

Who is named Juhl

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

95% of people named Juhl identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 95%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.6%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.0%
  • Two or more races 0.8%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.2%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Juhls

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Jerry Juhl
    American screenwriter (1938–2005)

Spellings and sound-alikes

Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

Surnames that sound like Juhl

Juhl has the Soundex code J400, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code J400.

Questions

How common is the surname Juhl?
2,177 people in the United States had the surname Juhl in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 141,822 Americans. It ranked 13,874th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Juhl?
In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Juhl identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Juhl?
Jerry Juhl, American screenwriter (1938–2005).
Where is the surname Juhl most common?
Wikidata records people named Juhl in the United States.
Is the surname Juhl getting more or less common?
More common. 2,123 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,177 in 2010, up 2.5%.