Explore the Family Name Corzine

The meaning of Corzine

Altered form of Cozine, a surname of Dutch origin.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Corzine has seen a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 18,298th most popular surname in the United States, but by 2010, it dropped to the 19,782nd position, indicating a decrease in popularity by 8.11%. The count of individuals with this surname also slightly decreased from 1,398 in 2000 to 1,360 in 2010, representing a decrease of 2.72%. Accordingly, the proportion of the Corzine surname per 100,000 people also declined by 11.54% during this period.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#18,298	#19,782	-8.11%
Count	1,398	1,360	-2.72%
Proportion per 100k	0.52	0.46	-11.54%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Corzine

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates that the majority of individuals with the surname Corzine identified as White, although there was a slight decrease from 92.85% in 2000 to 91.03% in 2010. There were no reported instances of this surname among Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native populations in either year. However, there was an increase in the percentage of individuals who identified as having two or more races, increasing by 69.93% from 1.43% in 2000 to 2.43% in 2010. Similarly, the Hispanic population with the surname Corzine increased by 59.44%, from 1.43% in 2000 to 2.28% in 2010. The Black population with this surname saw a minor increase of 4.96% from 3.43% in 2000 to 3.60% in 2010.

	2000	2010	Change
White	92.85%	91.03%	-1.96%
Black	3.43%	3.6%	4.96%
Two or More Races	1.43%	2.43%	69.93%
Hispanic	1.43%	2.28%	59.44%
Asian/Pacific Islander	0%	0%	0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0%	0%	0%