Explore the Family Name Coors
The meaning of Coors
Dutch: variant of Kors.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Coors in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Coors saw a modest increase from 2000 to 2010. In the year 2000, it was ranked 69,636th in the United States and it climbed up to 67,519th by 2010, marking a 3.04% change. The count of people bearing the Coors surname also grew during this decade, from 263 in 2000 to 292 in 2010, reflecting an 11.03% increase. However, the proportion per 100k remained steady at 0.1.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #69,636 | #67,519 | 3.04% |
| Count | 263 | 292 | 11.03% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Coors
Regarding the ethnic identity of people with the Coors surname, data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals some shifts between 2000 and 2010. The percentage identifying as White decreased slightly from 92.40% to 90.75%, while there was a significant drop in those identifying as Black, going from 4.56% to 2.74%. On the other hand, the category of Two or more races saw an increase from 1.90% to 2.74%. Interestingly, a new category emerged in 2010 which registered 2.74% of Coors as Asian/Pacific Islander. The categories Hispanic and American Indian and Alaskan Native remained at 0% for both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 92.4% | 90.75% | -1.79% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 2.74% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 1.9% | 2.74% | 44.21% |
| Black | 4.56% | 2.74% | -39.91% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |