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    The surname Cordon

    A surname, carried by 2,912 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex C635

    Cordon: #10,931 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Cordon #10,931, 2,912 people Cordon: #10,931 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Cordon #10,931, 2,912 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Cordon is more common than 93.3% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 2,912 people named Cordon in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 106,025 Americans. That is up 30% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,241.

    #10,931
    rank among US surnames
    2,912
    people in 2010
    1.0
    per 100,000 Americans
    +29.9%
    change since 2000 (was #12,657)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #10,923Kirkendall2,914105,952
    #10,924Kiesel2,913105,989
    #10,931Cordon2,912106,025
    #10,935Furey2,911106,062

    Who is named Cordon

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

    62% of people named Cordon identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 27% as white (not Hispanic) and 7.3% as Black (not Hispanic).

    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 62%
    • White (not Hispanic) 27%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 7.3%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 2.6%
    • Two or more races 1.0%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.2%

    Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

    Famous Cordons

    1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Guy Cordon
      American politician (1890-1969)

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Cordon

    Cordon has the Soundex code C635, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C635.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Cordon?
    2,912 people in the United States had the surname Cordon in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 106,025 Americans. It ranked 10,931st of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Cordon?
    In the 2010 Census, 62% of people named Cordon identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 27% as white (not Hispanic).
    Who is the most famous person named Cordon?
    Guy Cordon, American politician (1890-1969).
    Where is the surname Cordon most common?
    Wikidata records people named Cordon in the United States.
    Is the surname Cordon getting more or less common?
    More common. 2,241 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,912 in 2010, up 30%.