Explore the Family Name Corken
The meaning of Corken
Irish: variant of Corkin.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Corken in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Corken has slightly declined over the decade from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, the surname was ranked 89,172nd in popularity, with 193 individuals bearing the name. However, by 2010, the rank had dropped to 96,368th and the number of individuals with this surname also decreased marginally to 189, representing a decrease of 2.07%. This implies that the proportion of people with the Corken surname per 100,000 population reduced by 14.29% between 2000 and 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #89,172 | #96,368 | -8.07% |
| Count | 193 | 189 | -2.07% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.07 | 0.06 | -14.29% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Corken
Regarding the ethnic identity of individuals with the Corken surname, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the majority identify as White. In 2000, 95.85% of the Corkens identified themselves as White, which increased slightly to 96.3% by 2010. The data shows no representation of Corkens identifying with Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicities in either 2000 or 2010. Additionally, no individuals reported having two or more races for both census years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.85% | 96.3% | 0.47% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |