Explore the Family Name Coriz
The meaning of Coriz
Hispanic: unexplained. It is common among Native Americans (Santo Domingo Pueblos) in NM.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Coriz in the United States?
The surname Coriz held a rank of 38,198 in terms of popularity based on the 2000 Decennial U.S. Census. However, by 2010 it had slipped to a ranking of 41,886, marking a decrease of 9.65%. In raw numbers, the count of individuals with this surname fell slightly from 545 in 2000 to 519 in 2010, a drop of 4.77%. The proportion of people named Coriz per 100,000 also saw a decrease of 10%, moving from 0.2 to 0.18 over the ten-year period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #38,198 | #41,886 | -9.65% |
| Count | 545 | 519 | -4.77% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.2 | 0.18 | -10% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Coriz
In terms of ethnicity, based on the 2000 Decennial U.S. Census, the Coriz surname was most common among those identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native, with 65.69% of individuals claiming this ethnic identity. By 2010, this percentage had increased to 70.71, demonstrating a rise of 7.64%. The next most common ethnic identity associated with Coriz is Hispanic, though its percentage decreased from 26.97% in 2000 to 23.31% in 2010, registering a fall of 13.57%. The percentage of individuals identifying as White also decreased from 5.32% to 4.43%, representing a 16.73% drop. Those identifying as belonging to two or more races also saw a decrease, from 1.83% in 2000 to 1.16% in 2010. There were no individuals identified as Black or Asian/Pacific Islander with the Coriz surname in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 65.69% | 70.71% | 7.64% |
| Hispanic | 26.97% | 23.31% | -13.57% |
| White | 5.32% | 4.43% | -16.73% |
| Two or More Races | 1.83% | 1.16% | -36.61% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |