Jubinville last name popularity, history, and meaning

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

Meaning of Jubinville

A locational surname derived from a place name in Normandy, France.

Jubinville, 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 Jubinville surname is from the 2010 census data.

Popularity of Jubinville in America

Jubinville is the 82908th most popular name in America based on the data we have collected from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The Jubinville surname appeared 227 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 Jubinville.

We can also compare 2010 data for Jubinville 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.

2010 2000 Change (%)
Rank 82908 74957 10.07%
Count 227 240 -5.57%
Proportion per 100k 0.08 0.09 -11.76%

The history of the last name Jubinville

The surname Jubinville originates from France, with its earliest known records dating back to the 16th century. It is believed to have derived from the Old French words "jobin" and "ville," which together translate to "town of the young man" or "town of the youth." The name likely originated in one of the small villages or towns of northern France, where French was the predominant language.

One of the earliest recorded instances of the surname Jubinville can be found in the parish records of the village of Wavrin, located in the historical region of Flanders, near the modern-day border between France and Belgium. In 1572, a man named Jacques Jubinville is listed as a resident of the village, suggesting that the name had already been established in the area by that time.

During the 17th and 18th centuries, the Jubinville name began to spread beyond the borders of northern France. In 1685, a family bearing the surname is recorded as having fled religious persecution in France and seeking refuge in the Dutch Republic (now part of the Netherlands). This migration likely contributed to the dissemination of the name across parts of western Europe.

The earliest known notable figure with the surname Jubinville was Jean-Baptiste Jubinville, a French military officer born in 1712 in the town of Arras, located in the northern region of Pas-de-Calais. He served in the French Army during the War of the Austrian Succession and later became the governor of a small fortress town near the border with the Spanish Netherlands.

Another prominent individual with the Jubinville surname was Marie-Thérèse Jubinville, a French playwright and novelist born in 1773 in the city of Lille. She gained recognition for her satirical works that criticized the social and political norms of her time, and her plays were performed in theaters across France during the late 18th and early 19th centuries.

In the 19th century, a notable figure with the Jubinville name was Alexandre Jubinville, a French explorer and naturalist born in 1825 in the town of Roubaix. He led several expeditions to remote regions of Africa and South America, making significant contributions to the scientific understanding of the flora and fauna of these regions.

The surname Jubinville also made its way to North America, likely carried by French settlers and immigrants. One of the earliest recorded instances of the name in Canada dates back to 1675, when a man named Pierre Jubinville is listed as a resident of the colony of New France (modern-day Quebec).

Throughout the centuries, the Jubinville surname has been associated with various professions and fields, from military service and the arts to exploration and science. While not an exceptionally common name, it has left its mark on the cultural and historical fabric of several regions, particularly in France and parts of North America.

Race and ethnic origin of people with the last name Jubinville

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

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 Jubinville was:

Race/Ethnicity Percentage Total Occurrences
Non-Hispanic White Only 94.71% 215
Non-Hispanic Black Only 0.00% 0
Non-Hispanic Asian and Pacific Islander Only 0.00% 0
Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaskan Native 0.00% 0
Non-Hispanic of Two or More Races 2.64% 6
Hispanic Origin 2.64% 6

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 Jubinville has changed in the 10 years between the two census surveys.

2010 2000 Change (%)
White 94.71% 97.08% -2.47%
Black 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
American Indian and Alaskan Native 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Two or More Races 2.64% (S)% (S)%
Hispanic 2.64% (S)% (S)%

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 Jubinville was researched and written by our team of onomatology and genealogy experts.

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