Explore the Family Name Cockram

The meaning of Cockram

English (western): variant of Cockerham.

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How common is the last name Cockram in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Cockram has seen a slight decrease from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Cockram was ranked 54,269th and by 2010 it fell slightly to 57,101st, marking a 5.22% reduction in rank. However, the count of individuals with this surname remained relatively stable, increasing marginally from 356 in 2000 to 357 in 2010, signaling a growth rate of 0.28%. The proportion of people with this surname per 100k also saw a minor decline of 7.69%, moving from 0.13 in 2000 to 0.12 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#54,269#57,101-5.22%
Count3563570.28%
Proportion per 100k0.130.12-7.69%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Cockram

When looking at the ethnic identity connected to the surname Cockram, data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals some changes between 2000 and 2010. The majority of those with the surname identified as White, although there was a slight decrease from 96.63% in 2000 to 94.96% in 2010. There were no records of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these years. However, there was an increase in those identifying as Hispanic, from 0% in 2000 to 2.52% in 2010. Additionally, the census introduced the category of "Two or more races" in 2010, where 1.68% of individuals with the Cockram surname identified themselves.

20002010Change
White96.63%94.96%-1.73%
Hispanic0%2.52%0%
Two or More Races0%1.68%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%