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The surname Kilcoyne

A surname, carried by 1,322 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex K425

Kilcoyne: #20,172 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Kilcoyne #20,172, 1,322 people Kilcoyne: #20,172 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Kilcoyne #20,172, 1,322 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Kilcoyne is more common than 87.6% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,322 people named Kilcoyne in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 233,544 Americans. That is up 7.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,228.

#20,172
rank among US surnames
1,322
people in 2010
0.5
per 100,000 Americans
+7.7%
change since 2000 (was #20,180)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#20,165Meckley1,323233,368
#20,172Melchior1,322233,544

Who is named Kilcoyne

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

97% of people named Kilcoyne identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 97%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.8%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%
  • Two or more races 0.5%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Asian & Pacific Islander are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Kilcoyne

Kilcoyne has the Soundex code K425, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code K425.

Questions

How common is the surname Kilcoyne?
1,322 people in the United States had the surname Kilcoyne in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 233,544 Americans. It ranked 20,172nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Kilcoyne?
In the 2010 Census, 97% of people named Kilcoyne identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Kilcoyne getting more or less common?
More common. 1,228 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,322 in 2010, up 7.7%.