How common is the surname Coffield?

1,881 people in the United States had the surname Coffield in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 164,139 Americans. It ranked 15,551st of 162,253 surnames.

Who is the most famous person named Coffield?

Kelly Coffield Park, American actress and comedian.

Where is the surname Coffield most common?

Wikidata records people named Coffield in the United States.

Is the surname Coffield getting more or less common?

More common. 1,765 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,881 in 2010, up 6.6%.

The surname Coffield

A surname, carried by 1,881 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). Coffield is more common than 90.4% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,881 people named Coffield in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 164,139 Americans. That is up 6.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,765.

#15,551

rank among US surnames

1,881

people in 2010

0.6

per 100,000 Americans

+6.6%

change since 2000 (was #15,286)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#15,546	Weldy	1,882	164,052
#15,551	Buscher	1,881	164,139
#15,560	Struthers	1,880	164,226

Who is named Coffield

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

79% of people named Coffield identified as white (not Hispanic), 16% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 79%
Black (not Hispanic) 16%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.2%
Two or more races 1.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Coffields

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Kelly Coffield Park
American actress and comedian, born 1962

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Coffield

Coffield 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 Coffield?: 1,881 people in the United States had the surname Coffield in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 164,139 Americans. It ranked 15,551st of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Coffield?: In the 2010 Census, 79% of people named Coffield identified as white (not Hispanic), and 16% as Black (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Coffield?: Kelly Coffield Park, American actress and comedian.
Where is the surname Coffield most common?: Wikidata records people named Coffield in the United States.
Is the surname Coffield getting more or less common?: More common. 1,765 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,881 in 2010, up 6.6%.