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    The surname Cobble

    A surname, carried by 1,660 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex C140

    Cobble: #17,097 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Cobble #17,097, 1,660 people Cobble: #17,097 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Cobble #17,097, 1,660 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Cobble is more common than 89.5% of them.

    Origin

    * As an English surname, variant of Coble. * As a German surname, Americanized from Kobel.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,660 people named Cobble in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 185,991 Americans. That is up 4.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,587.

    #17,097
    rank among US surnames
    1,660
    people in 2010
    0.6
    per 100,000 Americans
    +4.6%
    change since 2000 (was #16,631)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #17,097DeNicola1,660185,991
    #17,104Prioleau1,659186,103

    Who is named Cobble

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

    84% of people named Cobble identified as white (not Hispanic), 9.6% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.2% as two or more races.

    • White (not Hispanic) 84%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 9.6%
    • Two or more races 2.2%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.8%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.6%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.9%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Cobble

    Cobble has the Soundex code C140, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C140.

    Questions

    Where does the surname Cobble come from?
    * As an English surname, variant of Coble. * As a German surname, Americanized from Kobel.
    How common is the surname Cobble?
    1,660 people in the United States had the surname Cobble in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 185,991 Americans. It ranked 17,097th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Cobble?
    In the 2010 Census, 84% of people named Cobble identified as white (not Hispanic), and 9.6% as Black (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Cobble getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,587 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,660 in 2010, up 4.6%.