Explore the Family Name Copado

The meaning of Copado

Spanish: nickname from copado ‘constricted, without a way out’.

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

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

The surname "Copado" has seen a notable rise in popularity in the United States, according to data from the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, it was ranked 37,200th most common surname, but by 2010, its rank had improved to 30,701st, indicating an increase of 17.47%. The number of individuals with this last name also rose from 564 in 2000 to 759 in 2010, a jump of 34.57%. Furthermore, the proportion of people named Copado per 100,000 increased by 23.81% over the same period.

20002010Change
Rank#37,200#30,70117.47%
Count56475934.57%
Proportion per 100k0.210.2623.81%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Copado

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of individuals with the surname Copado identify as Hispanic. In both 2000 and 2010, over 95% of people with this last name identified as Hispanic, with a slight decrease of -0.19% between the two censuses. Those identifying as White made up 4.26% in 2000 and 4.08% in 2010, marking a decrease of 4.23%. No change was recorded for those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native, with these categories remaining at zero in both years.

20002010Change
Hispanic95.57%95.39%-0.19%
White4.26%4.08%-4.23%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%