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The surname June

A surname, carried by 4,091 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex J500 Also a first name

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). June is more common than 95% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 4,091 people named June in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 75,469 Americans. That is up 6.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,859.

#8,103
rank among US surnames
4,091
people in 2010
1.4
per 100,000 Americans
+6%
change since 2000 (was #7,954)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#8,097Burnell4,09575,396
#8,101Burrus4,09475,414
#8,102Kania4,09275,451
#8,103June4,09175,469
#8,106Llanos4,08975,506
#8,110Dunson4,08875,525

Who is named June

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

67% of people named June identified as white (not Hispanic), 22% as Black (not Hispanic) and 4.1% as American Indian and Alaska Native.

  • White (not Hispanic) 67%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 22%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 4.1%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 3.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.3%
  • Two or more races 1.9%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Junes

3 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Carl H. June
    American immunologist, born 1953
  • Valerie June
    American singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist from Memphis, Tennessee, United Sta, born 1982
  • Ray June
    American cinematographer (1895–1958)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like June

June has the Soundex code J500, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code J500.

Questions

How common is the surname June?
4,091 people in the United States had the surname June in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 75,469 Americans. It ranked 8,103rd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname June?
In the 2010 Census, 67% of people named June identified as white (not Hispanic), and 22% as Black (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named June?
Carl H. June, American immunologist, followed by Valerie June.
Where is the surname June most common?
Wikidata records people named June in the United States.
Is the surname June getting more or less common?
More common. 3,859 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,091 in 2010, up 6.0%.
Is June also a first name?
Yes. June is used as a first name as well as a surname; its first-name page has the meaning and how many babies were given it.