How common is the surname Cobbins?

1,387 people in the United States had the surname Cobbins in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 222,600 Americans. It ranked 19,480th of 162,253 surnames.

Is the surname Cobbins getting more or less common?

More common. 1,101 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,387 in 2010, up 26%.

The surname Cobbins

A surname, carried by 1,387 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex C152

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Cobbins is more common than 88% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,387 people named Cobbins in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 222,600 Americans. That is up 26% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,101.

#19,480

rank among US surnames

1,387

people in 2010

0.5

per 100,000 Americans

+26%

change since 2000 (was #21,958)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#19,480	Vanvoorhis	1,387	222,600
#19,489	Pulsifer	1,386	222,760

Who is named Cobbins

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

89% of people named Cobbins identified as Black (not Hispanic), 6.6% as white (not Hispanic) and 2.9% as two or more races.

Black (not Hispanic) 89%
White (not Hispanic) 6.6%
Two or more races 2.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.0%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among Black Americans.

Questions

How common is the surname Cobbins?: 1,387 people in the United States had the surname Cobbins in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 222,600 Americans. It ranked 19,480th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Cobbins?: In the 2010 Census, 89% of people named Cobbins identified as Black (not Hispanic), and 6.6% as white (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Cobbins getting more or less common?: More common. 1,101 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,387 in 2010, up 26%.