Explore the Family Name Coonts
The meaning of Coonts
Variant of Coontz.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Coonts in the United States?
Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Coonts decreased in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 51,233rd in frequency but by 2010, it had dropped to 56,195th. This is a decrease of approximately 9.69 percent. The number of people with the surname also dropped by roughly 4.71 percent during this time period, from 382 in 2000 to 364 in 2010. Additionally, the proportion of individuals with this surname per 100,000 people decreased by 14.29 percent.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #51,233 | #56,195 | -9.69% |
| Count | 382 | 364 | -4.71% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.14 | 0.12 | -14.29% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Coonts
When looking at the ethnic identity of individuals with the Coonts surname, based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the majority identified as White in both 2000 and 2010. This percentage remained nearly static across the decade, increasing slightly by 0.04 %. Those identifying as Two or more races made up a small segment of this population, but saw a slight increase of 4.58 percent, from 1.31 percent in 2000 to 1.37 percent in 2010. Individuals identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native also increased, from 1.57 percent to 1.92 percent. There were no reported instances of individuals with the Coonts surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, or Black in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.29% | 95.33% | 0.04% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 1.57% | 1.92% | 22.29% |
| Two or More Races | 1.31% | 1.37% | 4.58% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |