Explore the Family Name Corron

The meaning of Corron

1. Altered form of French, Irish or Scottish Caron or of its variant or altered form Carron, and possibly also of some other similar (like-sounding) surname, such as Irish and Manx Corrin. Compare Coron 1 and Corro 3. 2. In some cases probably also French: variant of Coron 2 ‘corner’.

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

According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Corron has seen a decrease between the years 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Corron was ranked 38,395 but dropped to 43,206 in 2010, marking a decline of approximately 12.53%. The count of individuals carrying this surname also dropped from 542 in 2000 to 500 in 2010, a reduction of 7.75%. Proportionally, for every 100,000 people, there were 0.2 individuals with the surname Corron in 2000, which fell to 0.17 by 2010, indicating a decrease of 15%.

20002010Change
Rank#38,395#43,206-12.53%
Count542500-7.75%
Proportion per 100k0.20.17-15%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Corron

When examining the ethnic identities associated with the surname Corron, as per the Decennial U.S. Census, there have been some changes between 2000 and 2010. There is no recorded data for individuals of Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicity. However, it's interesting to note that while the percentage of those identifying as White dropped slightly from 96.13% to 94%, the representation among those identifying as Hispanic saw an increase from 1.48% to 3.20%. Furthermore, in 2010, 2% of people with this surname identified as belonging to two or more races, a category that didn't exist in 2000. The percentage of people identifying as Black went down to 0% in 2010 from 2.03% in 2000.

20002010Change
White96.13%94%-2.22%
Hispanic1.48%3.2%116.22%
Two or More Races0%2%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black2.03%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%