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The surname Catoe

A surname, carried by 2,214 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex C300

Catoe: #13,674 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Catoe #13,674, 2,214 people Catoe: #13,674 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Catoe #13,674, 2,214 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Catoe is more common than 91.6% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,214 people named Catoe in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 139,451 Americans. That is up 13% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,952.

#13,674
rank among US surnames
2,214
people in 2010
0.8
per 100,000 Americans
+13.4%
change since 2000 (was #14,137)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#13,670Teegarden2,215139,389
#13,674Domino2,214139,451
#13,682Kirchoff2,213139,514

Who is named Catoe

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

78% of people named Catoe identified as white (not Hispanic), 17% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 78%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 17%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.1%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 1.3%
  • Two or more races 1.1%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Catoe

Catoe has the Soundex code C300, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C300.

Questions

How common is the surname Catoe?
2,214 people in the United States had the surname Catoe in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 139,451 Americans. It ranked 13,674th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Catoe?
In the 2010 Census, 78% of people named Catoe identified as white (not Hispanic), and 17% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Catoe getting more or less common?
More common. 1,952 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,214 in 2010, up 13%.