How common is the surname Koob?

1,139 people in the United States had the surname Koob in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 271,067 Americans. It ranked 22,559th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Koob?

In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Koob identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Koob getting more or less common?

More common. 1,116 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,139 in 2010, up 2.1%.

The surname Koob

A surname, carried by 1,139 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex K100

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Koob is more common than 86.1% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,139 people named Koob in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 271,067 Americans. That is up 2.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,116.

#22,559

rank among US surnames

1,139

people in 2010

0.4

per 100,000 Americans

+2.1%

change since 2000 (was #21,742)

Who is named Koob

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

94% of people named Koob identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.8% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 94%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.2%
Two or more races 1.8%
Asian and Pacific Islander 1.4%

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 Koob

Koob has the Soundex code K100, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code K100.

Questions

How common is the surname Koob?: 1,139 people in the United States had the surname Koob in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 271,067 Americans. It ranked 22,559th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Koob?: In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Koob identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Koob getting more or less common?: More common. 1,116 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,139 in 2010, up 2.1%.