How common is the surname Jump?

3,999 people in the United States had the surname Jump in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 77,206 Americans. It ranked 8,286th of 162,253 surnames.

Who is the most famous person named Jump?

Gordon Jump, American actor (1932-2003).

Where is the surname Jump most common?

Wikidata records people named Jump in the United States.

Is the surname Jump getting more or less common?

More common. 3,907 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,999 in 2010, up 2.4%.

The surname Jump

A surname, carried by 3,999 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex J510

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Jump is more common than 94.9% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 3,999 people named Jump in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 77,206 Americans. That is up 2.4% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,907.

#8,286

rank among US surnames

3,999

people in 2010

1.4

per 100,000 Americans

+2.4%

change since 2000 (was #7,856)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#8,281	Wiser	4,002	77,148
#8,283	Obryant	4,001	77,167
#8,285	Kanter	4,000	77,186
#8,286	Jump	3,999	77,206
#8,287	Dulin	3,998	77,225

Who is named Jump

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

93% of people named Jump identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.1% as two or more races and 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 93%
Two or more races 2.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.2%
Black (not Hispanic) 1.1%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Jumps

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Gordon Jump
American actor (1932-2003)

Questions

How common is the surname Jump?: 3,999 people in the United States had the surname Jump in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 77,206 Americans. It ranked 8,286th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Jump?: In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Jump identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.1% as two or more races.
Who is the most famous person named Jump?: Gordon Jump, American actor (1932-2003).
Where is the surname Jump most common?: Wikidata records people named Jump in the United States.
Is the surname Jump getting more or less common?: More common. 3,907 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,999 in 2010, up 2.4%.