Explore the Family Name Coln
The meaning of Coln
German (Cöln): variant of Köln, itself a cognate of Köllner (see Koellner).
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How common is the last name Coln in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Coln had a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. Ranked 58,257th in 2000, it fell to 62,359th in 2010, indicating a 7.04% decrease in rank. The number of individuals with the Coln surname also dropped slightly from 326 in 2000 to 321 in 2010, falling by 1.53%. The proportion of people named Coln per 100k also saw a decline of 8.33% over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #58,257 | #62,359 | -7.04% |
| Count | 326 | 321 | -1.53% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.11 | -8.33% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Coln
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals some changes in the distribution of the Coln surname across different ethnic identities between 2000 and 2010. White individuals held the majority of the surname in both years, but their percentage decreased slightly from 74.54% to 72.59%. There was an increase in the Hispanic community carrying the surname, growing from 3.99% in 2000 to 6.85% in 2010. The Black population with the Coln surname saw a small drop from 19.94% to 18.38%. In 2010, there were also some identified as belonging to two or more races, while no Colns were associated with the Asian/Pacific Islander or the American Indian and Alaskan Native categories in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 74.54% | 72.59% | -2.62% |
| Black | 19.94% | 18.38% | -7.82% |
| Hispanic | 3.99% | 6.85% | 71.68% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.56% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |