The surname Cothern
A surname, carried by 2,000 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex C365
Origin
A surname.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 2,000 people named Cothern in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 154,373 Americans. That is up 0.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,985.
#14,824
rank among US surnames
2,000
people in 2010
0.7
per 100,000 Americans
+0.8%
change since 2000 (was #13,943)
Who is named Cothern
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
93% of people named Cothern identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.1% as Black (not Hispanic) and 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- White (not Hispanic) 93%
- Black (not Hispanic) 2.1%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.9%
- Two or more races 1.9%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%
Spellings and sound-alikes
Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling
Cothern has the Soundex code C365, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C365.
Questions
- How common is the surname Cothern?
- 2,000 people in the United States had the surname Cothern in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 154,373 Americans. It ranked 14,824th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Cothern?
- In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Cothern identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.1% as Black (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Cothern getting more or less common?
- More common. 1,985 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,000 in 2010, up 0.8%.