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

Jungblut, 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 Jungblut surname is from the 2010 census data.

Popularity of Jungblut in America

Jungblut is the 86645th most popular name in America based on the data we have collected from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The Jungblut surname appeared 215 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 Jungblut.

We can also compare 2010 data for Jungblut 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 Jungblut

The surname Jungblut has its origins in Germany, tracing back to the medieval period. It is believed to be derived from the German words "jung" meaning "young" and "blut" meaning "blood." This combination could suggest a reference to a young, healthy, and vigorous individual, or perhaps a description of someone with a ruddy complexion.

One of the earliest recorded instances of the name can be found in the Würzburg census records from the 14th century, where a Johannes Jungblut was listed as a resident of the city. The name also appears in various historical documents from the region of Franconia, indicating its prevalence in that area during the Middle Ages.

In the 16th century, a notable figure bearing the name Jungblut was Hans Jungblut, a German painter and engraver born in Nuremberg around 1500. His works, primarily religious in nature, can still be found in several museums and collections across Europe.

Another historical figure of note was Johann Jungblut, a German composer and organist who lived from 1587 to 1657. He was known for his contributions to the development of Protestant church music during the Baroque era.

In the 18th century, a prominent Jungblut was Johann Friedrich Jungblut, a German theologian and philosopher born in 1711. He was a proponent of the Enlightenment movement and wrote extensively on topics of rationalism and natural theology.

Moving into the 19th century, there was Carl Jungblut, a German historian and author born in 1821. He specialized in the study of medieval German literature and published several works on the subject, including a comprehensive history of German poetry during the Middle Ages.

While the Jungblut surname originated in Germany, it has since spread to other parts of Europe and beyond, carried by individuals and families who migrated over the centuries. However, its roots can be firmly traced back to the German-speaking regions, where it holds a rich historical significance.

Race and ethnic origin of people with the last name Jungblut

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

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

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