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    The surname Koehn

    A surname, carried by 9,559 people in the United States.

    1 syllable Soundex K500

    Koehn: #3,711 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Koehn #3,711, 9,559 people Koehn: #3,711 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Koehn #3,711, 9,559 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Koehn is more common than 97.7% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 9,559 people named Koehn in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 32,299 Americans. That is up 9.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 8,700.

    #3,711
    rank among US surnames
    9,559
    people in 2010
    3.2
    per 100,000 Americans
    +9.9%
    change since 2000 (was #3,743)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #3,702Frick9,59732,171
    #3,704Ong9,58432,215
    #3,705Madera9,58332,218
    #3,706Taveras9,58032,228
    #3,707Wei9,57832,235
    #3,708Fulmer9,57032,262
    #3,709Amaral9,56732,272

    Who is named Koehn

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

    96% of people named Koehn identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 96%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.0%
    • Two or more races 0.8%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.3%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 0.3%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Famous Koehns

    1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Laurie Koehn
      American basketball player (born 1982)

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Koehn

    Koehn has the Soundex code K500, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code K500.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Koehn?
    9,559 people in the United States had the surname Koehn in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 32,299 Americans. It ranked 3,711th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Koehn?
    In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Koehn identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Who is the most famous person named Koehn?
    Laurie Koehn, American basketball player (born 1982).
    Where is the surname Koehn most common?
    Wikidata records people named Koehn in the United States.
    Is the surname Koehn getting more or less common?
    More common. 8,700 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 9,559 in 2010, up 9.9%.