Explore the Family Name Coonley
The meaning of Coonley
Irish: variant of Conley. Some characteristic forenames: Scottish Matha.
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How common is the last name Coonley in the United States?
According to the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Coonley underwent a decline in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 81,700th, but by 2010, it fell to 93,921st, marking a decrease of about 14.96 percent. The number of individuals bearing this surname also dropped from 215 to 195 over this period, a 9.3 percent decrease. Consequently, the proportion of people with the surname per 100,000 also declined by 12.5 percent.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #81,700 | #93,921 | -14.96% |
| Count | 215 | 195 | -9.3% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.07 | -12.5% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Coonley
When examining the ethnicity associated with the surname Coonley, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that it is predominantly linked to individuals with a White ethnic identity. This group made up 93.95 percent of those with the Coonley surname in 2000, increasing slightly to 94.36 percent in 2010. In 2000, a small percentage (2.79 percent) identified as belonging to two or more races, but this category registered zero by 2010. Other ethnicities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native were not associated with the Coonley surname in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.95% | 94.36% | 0.44% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 2.79% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |