Explore the Family Name Cousino

The meaning of Cousino

Altered form of French Cousineau.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Cousino saw a dip in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 13,098th and then slid to 15,639th in 2010, marking a decrease of 19.4%. Simultaneously, the count of individuals bearing the surname Cousino also decreased from 2,142 to 1,868, representing a decline of 12.79%. The proportion per 100,000 people also reduced by 20.25%, descending from 0.79 to 0.63.

20002010Change
Rank#13,098#15,639-19.4%
Count2,1421,868-12.79%
Proportion per 100k0.790.63-20.25%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Cousino

Regarding ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with the surname Cousino identified as White, albeit with a slight decrease from 95.00% in 2000 to 94.38% in 2010. Meanwhile, the proportion identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander rose from 0.33% to 0.48%, and those recognizing themselves as part of two or more races increased from 1.26% to 1.66%. Hispanic representation also grew from 2.33% to 2.57%, while Black representation slightly increased to 0.48% from 0.42%. Conversely, the percentage of American Indian and Alaskan Native fell from 0.65% to 0.43%.

20002010Change
White95%94.38%-0.65%
Hispanic2.33%2.57%10.3%
Two or More Races1.26%1.66%31.75%
Asian/Pacific Islander0.33%0.48%45.45%
Black0.42%0.48%14.29%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0.65%0.43%-33.85%