How common is the surname Costner?

2,818 people in the United States had the surname Costner in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 109,562 Americans. It ranked 11,223rd of 162,253 surnames.

Where is the surname Costner most common?

Wikidata records people named Costner in the United States.

Is the surname Costner getting more or less common?

More common. 2,759 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,818 in 2010, up 2.1%.

The surname Costner

A surname, carried by 2,818 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex C235

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Costner is more common than 93.1% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,818 people named Costner in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 109,562 Americans. That is up 2.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,759.

#11,223

rank among US surnames

2,818

people in 2010

1.0

per 100,000 Americans

+2.1%

change since 2000 (was #10,645)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#11,216	Dennard	2,819	109,523
#11,223	Yeary	2,818	109,562
#11,225	Wolfgang	2,817	109,601
#11,226	Rohrbach	2,816	109,640
#11,228	Killinger	2,815	109,679
#11,229	Berthiaume	2,814	109,718

Who is named Costner

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

84% of people named Costner identified as white (not Hispanic), 10% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 84%
Black (not Hispanic) 10%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.6%
Two or more races 1.7%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Costners

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Kevin Costner
American actor, born 1955

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Costner

Costner has the Soundex code C235, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C235.

Questions

How common is the surname Costner?: 2,818 people in the United States had the surname Costner in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 109,562 Americans. It ranked 11,223rd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Costner?: In the 2010 Census, 84% of people named Costner identified as white (not Hispanic), and 10% as Black (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Costner?: Kevin Costner, American actor.
Where is the surname Costner most common?: Wikidata records people named Costner in the United States.
Is the surname Costner getting more or less common?: More common. 2,759 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,818 in 2010, up 2.1%.