The surname Corpus
A surname, carried by 3,901 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex C612
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 3,901 people named Corpus in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 79,145 Americans. That is up 24% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,150.
#8,467
rank among US surnames
3,901
people in 2010
1.3
per 100,000 Americans
+23.8%
change since 2000 (was #9,472)
| Rank | Surname | People | 1 in |
|---|---|---|---|
| #8,458 | Danna | 3,904 | 79,084 |
| #8,464 | Grimmett | 3,903 | 79,105 |
| #8,467 | Vineyard | 3,901 | 79,145 |
| #8,469 | Patti | 3,899 | 79,186 |
| #8,470 | Braithwaite | 3,898 | 79,206 |
| #8,472 | Burlingame | 3,897 | 79,226 |
| #8,473 | Lease | 3,896 | 79,247 |
Who is named Corpus
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
62% of people named Corpus identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 23% as Asian and Pacific Islander and 9.9% as white (not Hispanic).
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 62%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 23%
- White (not Hispanic) 9.9%
- Two or more races 3.6%
- Black (not Hispanic) 0.6%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%
Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Surnames that sound like Corpus
Corpus has the Soundex code C612, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C612.
Questions
- How common is the surname Corpus?
- 3,901 people in the United States had the surname Corpus in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 79,145 Americans. It ranked 8,467th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Corpus?
- In the 2010 Census, 62% of people named Corpus identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 23% as Asian and Pacific Islander.
- Is the surname Corpus getting more or less common?
- More common. 3,150 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,901 in 2010, up 24%.