How Many People Have the Last Name Jara?
people had the surname Jara in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 33,557 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
Of 162,253 surnames
Per 100,000 People
In 2010
Largest Group
Hispanic or Latino
Change Since 2000
+2,431 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Jara (87.5%) are Hispanic or Latino. The next largest group, 8.4%, are non-Hispanic White. Among surnames where most people are Hispanic or Latino, Jara ranks #648. From 2000 to 2010, the non-Hispanic White share fell from 10.9% to 8.4%, and the Hispanic or Latino share rose from 85.5% to 87.5%.
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📈 Change Since 2000
Jara grew from 6,359 people in 2000 to 8,790 in 2010 (up 38.2%), and its rank rose from #5,060 to #4,042.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 6,359 | 8,790 |
| Rank | #5,060 | #4,042 |
| Per 100,000 people | 2.36 | 2.98 |
🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Jara
👤 Jara as a First Name
Jara is a first name too: about 839 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.
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