Explore the Family Name Corser

The meaning of Corser

English (West Midlands): occupational name for a horse dealer, Middle English corser.

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

The surname Corser has seen a decline in popularity over the past decade, according to data from the Decennial U.S. Census. In the year 2000, Corser was ranked the 38,198th most popular surname, but by 2010 it had fallen to the 47,966th position, marking a decrease of 25.57%. The total count of individuals with this surname also dropped during this period, from 545 to 441, representing a drop rate of 19.08%. Consequently, the proportion of people named Corser per 100,000 decreased by 25% over the same period.

20002010Change
Rank#38,198#47,966-25.57%
Count545441-19.08%
Proportion per 100k0.20.15-25%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Corser

In terms of ethnicity, data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the majority of people with the surname Corser identify as White, with percentages increasing slightly from 93.94% in 2000 to 94.33% in 2010. The number of individuals identifying as Hispanic has increased significantly, rising from 1.28% in 2000 to 2.27% in 2010, a change of 77.34%. Interestingly, there was a marked decrease in those identifying with two or more races, dropping from 3.12% to 1.36%, a significant decline of 56.41%. No changes were noted in the counts for Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native groups over this decade.

20002010Change
White93.94%94.33%0.42%
Hispanic1.28%2.27%77.34%
Two or More Races3.12%1.36%-56.41%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0.92%0%0%