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The surname Coryell

A surname, carried by 1,810 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex C640

Coryell: #16,025 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Coryell #16,025, 1,810 people Coryell: #16,025 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Coryell #16,025, 1,810 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Coryell is more common than 90.1% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,810 people named Coryell in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 170,578 Americans. That is up 3.3% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,752.

#16,025
rank among US surnames
1,810
people in 2010
0.6
per 100,000 Americans
+3.3%
change since 2000 (was #15,375)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#16,018Provencio1,812170,389
#16,022Grayer1,811170,483
#16,025Coryell1,810170,578
#16,031Buda1,809170,672

Who is named Coryell

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

94% of people named Coryell identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.8% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 94%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.5%
  • Two or more races 1.8%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Coryells

2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Larry Coryell
    American guitarist (1943–2017)
  • Charles D. Coryell
    American chemist, 1912–1971

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Coryell

Coryell has the Soundex code C640, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C640.

Questions

How common is the surname Coryell?
1,810 people in the United States had the surname Coryell in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 170,578 Americans. It ranked 16,025th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Coryell?
In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Coryell identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Coryell?
Larry Coryell, American guitarist (1943–2017), followed by Charles D. Coryell.
Where is the surname Coryell most common?
Wikidata records people named Coryell in the United States.
Is the surname Coryell getting more or less common?
More common. 1,752 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,810 in 2010, up 3.3%.