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The surname Coomes

A surname, carried by 2,553 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex C520

Coomes: #12,199 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Coomes #12,199, 2,553 people Coomes: #12,199 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Coomes #12,199, 2,553 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Coomes is more common than 92.5% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,553 people named Coomes in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 120,934 Americans. That is up 6.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,389.

#12,199
rank among US surnames
2,553
people in 2010
0.9
per 100,000 Americans
+6.9%
change since 2000 (was #12,000)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#12,192Vento2,555120,840
#12,198Moro2,554120,887
#12,199Baney2,553120,934
#12,204Stimson2,552120,982
#12,208Getchell2,551121,029

Who is named Coomes

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

95% of people named Coomes identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.4% as Black (not Hispanic).

  • White (not Hispanic) 95%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.1%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 1.4%
  • Two or more races 1.1%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Coomes

Coomes has the Soundex code C520, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C520.

Questions

How common is the surname Coomes?
2,553 people in the United States had the surname Coomes in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 120,934 Americans. It ranked 12,199th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Coomes?
In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Coomes identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Coomes getting more or less common?
More common. 2,389 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,553 in 2010, up 6.9%.