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    The surname Cosenza

    An Italian place surname, carried by 1,860 people in the United States.

    3 syllables Soundex C252

    Cosenza: #15,687 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Cosenza #15,687, 1,860 people Cosenza: #15,687 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Cosenza #15,687, 1,860 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Cosenza is more common than 90.3% of them.

    Origin

    Italian origin

    Borrowed from Italian Cosenza.

    Cosenza is a place surname: taken from where an ancestor lived or came from.

    One of 798 Italian surnames on this site.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,860 people named Cosenza in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 165,992 Americans. That is up 5.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,759.

    #15,687
    rank among US surnames
    1,860
    people in 2010
    0.6
    per 100,000 Americans
    +5.7%
    change since 2000 (was #15,340)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #15,681Bertolini1,861165,903
    #15,687Cosenza1,860165,992
    #15,692Milby1,859166,082

    Who is named Cosenza

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

    93% of people named Cosenza identified as white (not Hispanic), 6.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 93%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 6.1%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.8%
    • Two or more races 0.3%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Other Italian surnames

    All 798 Italian surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname Cosenza come from?
    Borrowed from Italian Cosenza.
    How common is the surname Cosenza?
    1,860 people in the United States had the surname Cosenza in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 165,992 Americans. It ranked 15,687th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Cosenza?
    In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Cosenza identified as white (not Hispanic), and 6.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    What type of surname is Cosenza?
    Cosenza is a place surname, taken from where an ancestor lived or came from.
    Is the surname Cosenza getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,759 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,860 in 2010, up 5.7%.