Explore the Family Name Coers

The meaning of Coers

Dutch and German: variant of Koers. Some characteristic forenames: German Erwin.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

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

Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Coers has shown a declining trend between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 61,544th most popular surname and by 2010, it had dropped to the 67,519th position, showing a decrease of 9.71%. The count of people with the Coers surname also decreased from 305 in 2000 to 292 in 2010, marking a reduction of 4.26%. The proportion of the population with this surname per 100,000 people dipped from 0.11 in 2000 to 0.1 in 2010, indicating a drop of 9.09%.

20002010Change
Rank#61,544#67,519-9.71%
Count305292-4.26%
Proportion per 100k0.110.1-9.09%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Coers

The ethnicity distribution for the surname Coers, as derived from the Decennial U.S. Census, shows a significant majority identifying as White, although there has been a slight decrease over the decade. In 2000, 97.38% identified as White, which reduced slightly to 95.89% in 2010, showing a change of -1.53%. A small percentage (1.64%) identified as Asian/Pacific Islander in 2000, however, this figure dropped to zero by 2010. There were no reported instances of individuals identifying as Two or more races, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010.

20002010Change
White97.38%95.89%-1.53%
Asian/Pacific Islander1.64%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%