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The surname Coughenour

A surname, carried by 1,283 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex C256

Coughenour: #20,636 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Coughenour #20,636, 1,283 people Coughenour: #20,636 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Coughenour #20,636, 1,283 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Coughenour is more common than 87.3% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,283 people named Coughenour in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 240,643 Americans. That is down 1.3% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,300.

#20,636
rank among US surnames
1,283
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
-1.3%
change since 2000 (was #19,285)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#20,627Siple1,284240,456
#20,636Lowenthal1,283240,643

Who is named Coughenour

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

97% of people named Coughenour identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 97%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.5%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.9%
  • Two or more races 0.6%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Questions

How common is the surname Coughenour?
1,283 people in the United States had the surname Coughenour in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 240,643 Americans. It ranked 20,636th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Coughenour?
In the 2010 Census, 97% of people named Coughenour identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Coughenour getting more or less common?
Less common. 1,300 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,283 in 2010, down 1.3%.