How common is the surname Corpening?

1,172 people in the United States had the surname Corpening in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 263,435 Americans. It ranked 22,095th of 162,253 surnames.

Is the surname Corpening getting more or less common?

More common. 1,081 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,172 in 2010, up 8.4%.

The surname Corpening

A surname, carried by 1,172 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex C615

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Corpening is more common than 86.4% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,172 people named Corpening in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 263,435 Americans. That is up 8.4% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,081.

#22,095

rank among US surnames

1,172

people in 2010

0.4

per 100,000 Americans

+8.4%

change since 2000 (was #22,258)

Who is named Corpening

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

64% of people named Corpening identified as Black (not Hispanic), 28% as white (not Hispanic) and 4.9% as two or more races.

Black (not Hispanic) 64%
White (not Hispanic) 28%
Two or more races 4.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.6%

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

Compare: most common surnames among Black Americans.

Questions

How common is the surname Corpening?: 1,172 people in the United States had the surname Corpening in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 263,435 Americans. It ranked 22,095th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Corpening?: In the 2010 Census, 64% of people named Corpening identified as Black (not Hispanic), and 28% as white (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Corpening getting more or less common?: More common. 1,081 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,172 in 2010, up 8.4%.