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The surname Lajeunesse

A French surname, carried by 1,367 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex L252

Lajeunesse: #19,703 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Lajeunesse #19,703, 1,367 people Lajeunesse: #19,703 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Lajeunesse #19,703, 1,367 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Lajeunesse is more common than 87.9% of them.

Origin

French origin

From French Lajeunesse

One of 791 French surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,367 people named Lajeunesse in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 225,856 Americans. That is up 4.4% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,309.

#19,703
rank among US surnames
1,367
people in 2010
0.5
per 100,000 Americans
+4.4%
change since 2000 (was #19,187)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#19,697Abbe1,368225,691
#19,703Antillon1,367225,856

Who is named Lajeunesse

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

80% of people named Lajeunesse identified as white (not Hispanic), 7.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 4.8% as Black (not Hispanic).

  • White (not Hispanic) 80%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 7.9%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 4.8%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 4.3%
  • Two or more races 2.3%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.9%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Other French surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Lajeunesse come from?
From French Lajeunesse
How common is the surname Lajeunesse?
1,367 people in the United States had the surname Lajeunesse in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 225,856 Americans. It ranked 19,703rd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Lajeunesse?
In the 2010 Census, 80% of people named Lajeunesse identified as white (not Hispanic), and 7.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Lajeunesse getting more or less common?
More common. 1,309 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,367 in 2010, up 4.4%.