How Common Is the Last Name Jugo?
An estimated 305 people in the United States share the surname Jugo. That's about 1 in 1,123,785 Americans. This data comes from the 2020 U.S. Census Bureau surname frequency tables.
This page covers the Jugo surname's frequency in the U.S. population, its rank among all American surnames, and a breakdown of ancestry and ethnicity data from the Census. You can also check how many people share any first + last name combination involving Jugo.
Estimated Americans with this Surname
305
About 1 in 1,123,785 people in the U.S.
Census Rank
#77,676
Frequency Rate
0.09
per 100,000 people
Census Count
266
2020 Census
Data Source
2020
U.S. Census Bureau
Ancestry and Ethnicity for Jugo
The Jugo surname is most commonly associated with people who identify as Asian/Pacific Islander (44.36%). The next largest groups are Hispanic (38.35%) and White (15.79%).
Self-reported race and ethnicity from the 2020 U.S. Census Bureau surname tables. Some categories may be suppressed for privacy when sample sizes are small.
Historical Census Data for Jugo
Jugo appears in 3 published Census surname releases on this site (2000, 2010, 2020). From 2000 to 2020, the raw count became more common and the per-100,000 rate became more common. Its best published rank was #74,608 in 2010.
Between the 2010 and 2020 census releases, more people were recorded with the surname Jugo, but it became a smaller share of the U.S. population overall. In other words, the raw count went up, while the frequency per 100,000 went down.
The line to watch most closely is per 100,000 people. That adjusts for overall population growth, so it shows whether Jugo became a bigger or smaller share of the country, not just whether the raw count went up.
Census Count Over Time
Raw Census count in each published surname release.
197 to 266
Per 100,000 Over Time
Population-adjusted frequency, which is usually the cleaner trend line.
0.07 to 0.09
Release-by-release summary
Each row is a published Census surname table for Jugo. The change column compares each release to the one before it.
| Year | Rank | Count | Per 100K | Change vs prior release | Largest recorded group |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | #87,729 | 197 | 0.07 | Baseline release | Hispanic (36.55%) |
| 2010 | #74,608 | 259 | 0.09 |
Count 27.19%
Rate 25.00% | Hispanic (40.93%) |
| 2020 Latest | #77,676 | 266 | 0.09 |
Count 2.67%
Rate -1.12% | Asian/Pacific Islander (44.36%) |
If the raw count rose but the per-100,000 number fell, the surname still became less common relative to the size of the U.S. population. That is why the frequency rate usually tells the clearer story.
Recorded ancestry change
These percentages show how the Census profile for this surname shifted across the published surveys on this site.
| Ancestry | 2020 | 2010 | 2000 | Change Since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 15.79% | 20.46% | 30.46% | -63.44% |
| Black | 0.00% | N/A | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander | 44.36% | 35.91% | 29.95% | 38.79% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.00% | N/A | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Two or More Races | 1.50% | 2.32% | 3.05% | -67.91% |
| Hispanic | 38.35% | 40.93% | 36.55% | 4.80% |
These percentages come from self-reported Census data. They describe how the recorded makeup of people using the surname Jugo changed from 2000 through 2020, not the deeper family origin of every bearer of the name.
First Name + Jugo Combinations
How many people share a full name with Jugo as the last name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Jugo Surname: Questions and Answers
How common is the last name Jugo?
Jugo is the #77,676 most common surname in the United States, with an estimated 305 people sharing this last name. It appears at a rate of 0.09 per 100,000 Americans.
Has the surname Jugo become more or less common over time?
In the published Census surname tables on this site, Jugo moved from 197 people in 2000 to 266 in 2020. The more important line is the population-adjusted rate, which changed from 0.07 to 0.09 per 100,000.
Why can the raw count go up while the rate per 100,000 goes down?
Because the total U.S. population can grow faster than the surname itself. A surname can have more people in absolute numbers but still make up a smaller share of the country, which is why the per-100,000 figure often tells the clearer story.
What does the ancestry change table show for Jugo?
It compares the published Census demographic mix for Jugo across releases on this page. That helps you see whether the recorded share of the surname shifted between groups over time, but it still does not tell the full family history of every person with the name.
What does 0.09 per 100,000 mean?
It means that if you picked 100,000 people in the United States at random, about 0.09 of them would have the surname Jugo. This is usually the clearest way to compare surnames because it adjusts for the size of the total population.
What ethnicity is the surname Jugo?
The Jugo surname is most commonly associated with people who identify as Asian/Pacific Islander (44.36%). The next largest groups are Hispanic (38.35%) and White (15.79%). This data comes from the 2020 U.S. Census Bureau surname tables, which include self-reported race and ethnicity breakdowns.
Does the ancestry table tell the exact family origin of everyone named Jugo?
No. It shows how people with the surname Jugo identified in the Census. That is useful context, but it does not prove the deeper family history, nationality, or origin story of every person with the name.
How many people named [First Name] Jugo are there?
We can estimate any first + last name combination. Popular examples: Michael Jugo, James Jugo, John Jugo. Search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this surname data come from?
Surname frequency data comes from the 2020 U.S. Census Bureau decennial surname tables. These list every surname appearing in the Census along with frequency rates and demographic breakdowns. Full methodology.
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