How common is the surname Kohls?

2,110 people in the United States had the surname Kohls in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 146,325 Americans. It ranked 14,220th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Kohls?

In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Kohls identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Kohls getting more or less common?

More common. 2,000 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,110 in 2010, up 5.5%.

The surname Kohls

A surname, carried by 2,110 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex K420

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Kohls is more common than 91.2% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,110 people named Kohls in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 146,325 Americans. That is up 5.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,000.

#14,220

rank among US surnames

2,110

people in 2010

0.7

per 100,000 Americans

+5.5%

change since 2000 (was #13,855)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#14,213	Fodor	2,112	146,186
#14,215	Cruickshank	2,111	146,256
#14,220	Cella	2,110	146,325
#14,223	Lohse	2,109	146,394
#14,227	Kepner	2,108	146,464

Who is named Kohls

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

96% of people named Kohls identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.2% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 96%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.9%
Two or more races 1.2%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Kohls

Kohls has the Soundex code K420, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code K420.

Questions

How common is the surname Kohls?: 2,110 people in the United States had the surname Kohls in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 146,325 Americans. It ranked 14,220th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Kohls?: In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Kohls identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Kohls getting more or less common?: More common. 2,000 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,110 in 2010, up 5.5%.