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    The surname Junco

    A surname, carried by 1,094 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex J520

    Junco: #23,283 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Junco #23,283, 1,094 people Junco: #23,283 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Junco #23,283, 1,094 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Junco is more common than 85.7% of them.

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,094 people named Junco in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 282,217 Americans. That is up 19% since 2000, when the Census counted 919.

    #23,283
    rank among US surnames
    1,094
    people in 2010
    0.4
    per 100,000 Americans
    +19%
    change since 2000 (was #25,304)

    Who is named Junco

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

    79% of people named Junco identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 18% as white (not Hispanic) and 1.3% as Black (not Hispanic).

    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 79%
    • White (not Hispanic) 18%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 1.3%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.8%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Native American, Multiracial are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Junco

    Junco has the Soundex code J520, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code J520.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Junco?
    1,094 people in the United States had the surname Junco in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 282,217 Americans. It ranked 23,283rd of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Junco?
    In the 2010 Census, 79% of people named Junco identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 18% as white (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Junco getting more or less common?
    More common. 919 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,094 in 2010, up 19%.