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The surname Jumper

A surname, carried by 3,360 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex J516

Jumper: #9,661 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Jumper #9,661, 3,360 people Jumper: #9,661 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Jumper #9,661, 3,360 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Jumper is more common than 94% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 3,360 people named Jumper in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 91,889 Americans. That is about the same as in 2000, when the Census counted 3,356.

#9,661
rank among US surnames
3,360
people in 2010
1.1
per 100,000 Americans
+0.1%
change since 2000 (was #8,959)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#9,652Pecoraro3,36291,834
#9,658Durrett3,36191,861
#9,661Hellman3,36091,889
#9,664Dinardo3,35991,916
#9,666Kennelly3,35891,943
#9,667Oliveri3,35791,971
#9,669Shear3,35691,998

Who is named Jumper

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

76% of people named Jumper identified as white (not Hispanic), 12% as Black (not Hispanic) and 7.6% as American Indian and Alaska Native.

  • White (not Hispanic) 76%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 12%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 7.6%
  • Two or more races 2.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.7%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Jumpers

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • John Michael Jumper
    American chemist and AI expert, born 1985

Questions

How common is the surname Jumper?
3,360 people in the United States had the surname Jumper in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 91,889 Americans. It ranked 9,661st of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Jumper?
In the 2010 Census, 76% of people named Jumper identified as white (not Hispanic), and 12% as Black (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Jumper?
John Michael Jumper, American chemist and AI expert.
Where is the surname Jumper most common?
Wikidata records people named Jumper in the United States.
Is the surname Jumper getting more or less common?
More common. 3,356 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,360 in 2010, up 0.1%.