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The surname Cogdell

A surname, carried by 1,574 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex C234

Cogdell: #17,789 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Cogdell #17,789, 1,574 people Cogdell: #17,789 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Cogdell #17,789, 1,574 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Cogdell is more common than 89% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,574 people named Cogdell in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 196,153 Americans. That is up 3.3% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,524.

#17,789
rank among US surnames
1,574
people in 2010
0.5
per 100,000 Americans
+3.3%
change since 2000 (was #17,158)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#17,784Mallari1,575196,029
#17,789Lafortune1,574196,153
#17,798Baas1,573196,278

Who is named Cogdell

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

52% of people named Cogdell identified as Black (not Hispanic), 44% as white (not Hispanic) and 2.5% as two or more races.

  • Black (not Hispanic) 52%
  • White (not Hispanic) 44%
  • Two or more races 2.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.5%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among Black Americans.

Famous Cogdells

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Corey Cogdell
    American sport shooter, born 1986

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Cogdell

Cogdell has the Soundex code C234, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C234.

Questions

How common is the surname Cogdell?
1,574 people in the United States had the surname Cogdell in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 196,153 Americans. It ranked 17,789th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Cogdell?
In the 2010 Census, 52% of people named Cogdell identified as Black (not Hispanic), and 44% as white (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Cogdell?
Corey Cogdell, American sport shooter.
Where is the surname Cogdell most common?
Wikidata records people named Cogdell in the United States.
Is the surname Cogdell getting more or less common?
More common. 1,524 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,574 in 2010, up 3.3%.