The surname Cosper
A surname, carried by 2,474 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex C216
Origin
A surname.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 2,474 people named Cosper in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 124,796 Americans. That is down 6.4% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,644.
#12,525
rank among US surnames
2,474
people in 2010
0.8
per 100,000 Americans
-6.4%
change since 2000 (was #11,032)
Who is named Cosper
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
86% of people named Cosper identified as white (not Hispanic), 8.1% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.4% as two or more races.
- White (not Hispanic) 86%
- Black (not Hispanic) 8.1%
- Two or more races 2.4%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.3%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.7%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Surnames that sound like Cosper
Cosper has the Soundex code C216, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C216.
Questions
- How common is the surname Cosper?
- 2,474 people in the United States had the surname Cosper in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 124,796 Americans. It ranked 12,525th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Cosper?
- In the 2010 Census, 86% of people named Cosper identified as white (not Hispanic), and 8.1% as Black (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Cosper getting more or less common?
- Less common. 2,644 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,474 in 2010, down 6.4%.