The surname Cogburn
A surname, carried by 2,681 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex C216
Origin
A surname.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 2,681 people named Cogburn in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 115,161 Americans. That is up 1.2% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,649.
#11,688
rank among US surnames
2,681
people in 2010
0.9
per 100,000 Americans
+1.2%
change since 2000 (was #11,012)
Who is named Cogburn
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
88% of people named Cogburn identified as white (not Hispanic), 4.0% as Black (not Hispanic) and 3.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- White (not Hispanic) 88%
- Black (not Hispanic) 4.0%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.3%
- Two or more races 3.1%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 1.6%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.3%
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Surnames that sound like Cogburn
Cogburn has the Soundex code C216, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C216.
Questions
- How common is the surname Cogburn?
- 2,681 people in the United States had the surname Cogburn in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 115,161 Americans. It ranked 11,688th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Cogburn?
- In the 2010 Census, 88% of people named Cogburn identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.0% as Black (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Cogburn getting more or less common?
- More common. 2,649 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,681 in 2010, up 1.2%.