How common is the surname Coin?

653 people in the United States had the surname Coin in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 472,811 Americans. It ranked 34,618th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Coin?

In the 2010 Census, 88% of people named Coin identified as white (not Hispanic), and 5.7% as American Indian and Alaska Native.

Is the surname Coin getting more or less common?

Less common. 692 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 653 in 2010, down 5.6%.

The surname Coin

A French surname, carried by 653 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex C500

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Coin is more common than 78.7% of them.

Origin

French origin

Borrowed from French Coin. It could also be a variant of the surname Coyne from Irish.

One of 791 French surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 653 people named Coin in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 472,811 Americans. That is down 5.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 692.

#34,618

rank among US surnames

653

people in 2010

0.2

per 100,000 Americans

-5.6%

change since 2000 (was #31,592)

Who is named Coin

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

88% of people named Coin identified as white (not Hispanic), 5.7% as American Indian and Alaska Native and 2.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 88%
American Indian and Alaska Native 5.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.8%
Two or more races 2.0%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Asian & Pacific Islander are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

Surnames that sound like Coin

Coin has the Soundex code C500, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C500.

Other French surnames

All 791 French surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Coin come from?: Borrowed from French Coin. It could also be a variant of the surname Coyne from Irish.
How common is the surname Coin?: 653 people in the United States had the surname Coin in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 472,811 Americans. It ranked 34,618th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Coin?: In the 2010 Census, 88% of people named Coin identified as white (not Hispanic), and 5.7% as American Indian and Alaska Native.
Is the surname Coin getting more or less common?: Less common. 692 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 653 in 2010, down 5.6%.