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The surname Coody

A surname, carried by 1,215 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex C300

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Coody is more common than 86.8% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,215 people named Coody in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 254,112 Americans. That is down 4.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,277.

#21,495
rank among US surnames
1,215
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
-4.9%
change since 2000 (was #19,554)

Who is named Coody

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

87% of people named Coody identified as white (not Hispanic), 4.1% as American Indian and Alaska Native and 3.5% as Black (not Hispanic).

  • White (not Hispanic) 87%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 4.1%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 3.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.0%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Multiracial are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Coody

Coody has the Soundex code C300, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C300.

Questions

How common is the surname Coody?
1,215 people in the United States had the surname Coody in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 254,112 Americans. It ranked 21,495th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Coody?
In the 2010 Census, 87% of people named Coody identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.1% as American Indian and Alaska Native.
Is the surname Coody getting more or less common?
Less common. 1,277 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,215 in 2010, down 4.9%.