How common is the surname Coffelt?

2,953 people in the United States had the surname Coffelt in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 104,553 Americans. It ranked 10,797th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Coffelt?

In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Coffelt identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Coffelt getting more or less common?

More common. 2,757 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,953 in 2010, up 7.1%.

The surname Coffelt

A surname, carried by 2,953 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex C143

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Coffelt is more common than 93.3% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,953 people named Coffelt in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 104,553 Americans. That is up 7.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,757.

#10,797

rank among US surnames

2,953

people in 2010

1.0

per 100,000 Americans

+7.1%

change since 2000 (was #10,650)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#10,790	Beesley	2,956	104,447
#10,792	Turnbow	2,955	104,482
#10,795	Rothschild	2,954	104,518
#10,797	Coffelt	2,953	104,553
#10,800	Kesterson	2,952	104,589
#10,803	Giuliano	2,951	104,624
#10,805	Follett	2,950	104,660

Who is named Coffelt

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

94% of people named Coffelt identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.3% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 94%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.3%
Two or more races 1.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.3%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Coffelt

Coffelt has the Soundex code C143, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C143.

Questions

How common is the surname Coffelt?: 2,953 people in the United States had the surname Coffelt in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 104,553 Americans. It ranked 10,797th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Coffelt?: In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Coffelt identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Coffelt getting more or less common?: More common. 2,757 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,953 in 2010, up 7.1%.