Explore the Family Name Cordingley
The meaning of Cordingley
English (Yorkshire): habitational name from a lost or unidentified place, probably in Yorkshire, where the surname is most frequent.
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How common is the last name Cordingley in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Cordingley has slightly increased between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Cordingley was ranked 74,675th most popular surname, but by 2010 it had climbed to 73,666th position, marking a change of 1.35%. Additionally, the count of individuals bearing this surname rose from 241 to 263 in that same period, representing an increase of 9.13%. Despite these changes, the proportion per 100,000 of the population remained constant at 0.09.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #74,675 | #73,666 | 1.35% |
| Count | 241 | 263 | 9.13% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Cordingley
As for ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the large majority of individuals with the surname Cordingley identify as White. In 2000, whites made up 98.76% of those with this surname, a figure which decreased slightly to 95.06% by 2010. Interestingly, there was no recorded presence of any Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native individuals with this surname in either 2000 or 2010. However, a small Hispanic presence emerged by 2010, accounting for 4.18% of the Cordingley population.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.76% | 95.06% | -3.75% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 4.18% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |