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The surname Justis

A surname, carried by 1,301 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex J232

Justis: #20,421 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Justis #20,421, 1,301 people Justis: #20,421 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Justis #20,421, 1,301 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Justis is more common than 87.4% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,301 people named Justis in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 237,314 Americans. That is down 5.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,377.

#20,421
rank among US surnames
1,301
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
-5.5%
change since 2000 (was #18,499)

Who is named Justis

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

92% of people named Justis identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.6% as Black (not Hispanic) and 1.8% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 92%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 3.6%
  • Two or more races 1.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.7%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Justis

Justis has the Soundex code J232, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code J232.

Questions

How common is the surname Justis?
1,301 people in the United States had the surname Justis in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 237,314 Americans. It ranked 20,421st of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Justis?
In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Justis identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.6% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Justis getting more or less common?
Less common. 1,377 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,301 in 2010, down 5.5%.