Find out how popular the last name Juban is in the United States and learn more about the meaning, history, and race and ethnic origin of people in America who are named Juban.

Juban, like all of the last names we have data for, is identified by the U.S. Census Bureau as a surname which has more than 100 occurrences in the United States in the Decennial Census survey. The most recent statistics we have for the Juban surname is from the 2010 census data.

Popularity of Juban in America

Juban is the 115639th most popular name in America based on the data we have collected from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The Juban surname appeared 151 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 people would have the surname Juban.

We can also compare 2010 data for Juban to data from the previous census in 2000. The table below contains all of the statistics for both years in a side-by-side comparison.

The history of the last name Juban

The surname JUBAN originated in France, with records dating back to the 12th century. It is believed to be derived from the Old French word "jupe," meaning a skirt or petticoat, and likely referred to an individual's occupation or trade related to the production or sale of these garments.

One of the earliest recorded instances of the name can be found in the Domesday Book of 1086, where it appears as "Jubeyn." This medieval census document, commissioned by William the Conquer, provides valuable insights into the distribution and variations of surnames during that period.

During the Middle Ages, the JUBAN name was prevalent in the regions of Normandy and Brittany. It is also worth noting that the name shares similarities with the Spanish word "jubón," which means a doublet or sleeveless jacket, suggesting a possible connection or influence from the Iberian Peninsula.

In the 14th century, records show a Jean JUBAN, who was a prominent merchant and landowner in the city of Lyon. Another notable figure was Pierre JUBAN, a skilled weaver from Rouen, who was granted a royal charter in 1452 to establish a guild for textile workers.

The JUBAN name has also been associated with notable figures in the arts and literature. One such example is Marie-Hélène JUBAN (1772-1847), a French novelist and playwright who gained recognition for her works depicting the social and political upheavals of the French Revolution.

Another figure worth mentioning is Claude JUBAN (1601-1678), a renowned architect from Paris who was responsible for designing several churches and public buildings in the city during the reign of Louis XIV.

In the 19th century, the JUBAN name gained further prominence with Émile JUBAN (1821-1895), a French politician and statesman who served as the Minister of Public Works under the Third Republic.

Throughout its history, the JUBAN surname has undergone various spelling variations, including Jubain, Jubayn, and Jubain, reflecting regional dialects and linguistic adaptations over time.

Race and ethnic origin of people with the last name Juban

We also have some data on the ancestry of people with the surname Juban.

The below race categories are the modified race categories used in the Census Bureau's population estimates program. All people were categorized into six mutually exclusive racial and Hispanic origin groups:

1. White only
2. Black only
3. American Indian and Alaskan Native only
4. Asian and Pacific Islander only
5. Hispanic
6. Two or More Races

For the most recent 2010 census data, the race/ethnic origin breakdown for Juban was:

Note: Any fields showing (S) means the data was suppressed for privacy so that the data does not in any way identify any specific individuals.

Since we have data from the previous census in 2000, we can also compare the values to see how the popularity of Juban has changed in the 10 years between the two census surveys.

Data source

The last name data and ethnic breakdown of last names is sourced directly from the Decennial Census survey, conducted every 10 years by the United States Census Bureau.

The history and meaning of the name Juban was researched and written by our team of onomatology and genealogy experts.

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