# Corea (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/corea/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. Counts from the US Census Bureau; origin and etymology from Wiktionary; bearers from Wikidata. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | not recorded |
| Type | not recorded |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 3,176 |
| US rank (2010) | 10,159 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 97,212 people |
| Change since 2000 | +32% (2,404 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |

## Who carries it

Share of people named Corea in the 2010 US Census by the Census's own race and ethnicity groups. The Census suppresses a share when the count behind it is small.

| Group | Share |
|---|---|
| White (not Hispanic) | 21% |
| Black (not Hispanic) | 1.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 76% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander | 1.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.3% |
| Two or more races | 0.5% |

## Where

Wikidata records people named Corea in the United States.

## People named Corea

- Chick Corea, American jazz and fusion pianist, keyboardist, and composer (1941-2021)
- Gayle Moran, American vocalist, keyboardist and songwriter

## Similar surnames

Correa, Corey, Correia, Cory, Coria, Core, Corr, Cora, Corrao, Corrie, Creagh, Carr.

## How to read these numbers

A Census count is people alive and counted in 2010, not births, and names occurring fewer than 100 times are not published at all. Ethnicity shares are the Census's own categories.