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    The surname Coggin

    An Irish surname, carried by 1,834 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex C250

    Coggin: #15,864 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Coggin #15,864, 1,834 people Coggin: #15,864 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Coggin #15,864, 1,834 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Coggin is more common than 90.2% of them.

    Origin

    Irish origin

    Variant of Coogan.

    One of 880 Irish surnames on this site.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,834 people named Coggin in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 168,345 Americans. That is up 3.3% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,775.

    #15,864
    rank among US surnames
    1,834
    people in 2010
    0.6
    per 100,000 Americans
    +3.3%
    change since 2000 (was #15,217)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #15,857Dority1,835168,254
    #15,864Leonardi1,834168,345
    #15,871Roh1,833168,437

    Who is named Coggin

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

    93% of people named Coggin identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.8% as Black (not Hispanic).

    • White (not Hispanic) 93%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.4%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 1.8%
    • Two or more races 1.0%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.8%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Coggin

    Coggin has the Soundex code C250, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C250.

    Other Irish surnames

    All 880 Irish surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname Coggin come from?
    Variant of Coogan.
    How common is the surname Coggin?
    1,834 people in the United States had the surname Coggin in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 168,345 Americans. It ranked 15,864th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Coggin?
    In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Coggin identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Coggin getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,775 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,834 in 2010, up 3.3%.