Explore the Family Name Coryell
The meaning of Coryell
Variant of Coriell, a surname of presumably French origin.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Coryell in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Coryell has slightly declined over a decade. In 2000, the surname ranked 15,375 in terms of popularity and by 2010, it fell to 16,025, marking a decrease of 4.23%. However, the count of individuals with the Coryell surname increased from 1,752 in 2000 to 1,810 in 2010, a rise of 3.31%. Despite this increase, the proportion per 100,000 people dropped from 0.65 to 0.61, a decrease of 6.15%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #15,375 | #16,025 | -4.23% |
| Count | 1,752 | 1,810 | 3.31% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.65 | 0.61 | -6.15% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Coryell
The ethnicity distribution of individuals with the Coryell surname also shifted over the same period, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. The percentage of Asian/Pacific Islander Coryells saw an increase of 43.48%, rising from 0.46% to 0.66%. Those identifying as having two or more ethnicities increased their representation from 1.37% to 1.82%, a growth of 32.85%. White Coryells, who made up the majority of the group, decreased slightly from 95.38% to 94.48%. The Hispanic group within the Coryell surname increased by 32.45%, moving from 1.88% to 2.49%. However, those identifying as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native were not represented in the 2010 data.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.38% | 94.48% | -0.94% |
| Hispanic | 1.88% | 2.49% | 32.45% |
| Two or More Races | 1.37% | 1.82% | 32.85% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.46% | 0.66% | 43.48% |
| Black | 0.4% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0.51% | 0% | 0% |