Explore the Family Name Coveny
The meaning of Coveny
English: variant of Coveney. This surname is now rare in Britain.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Coveny in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Coveny saw a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. The ranking of the surname dropped by approximately 4.84%, moving from 86,657th place in 2000 to 90,853rd in 2010. However, the actual count of people with this surname increased slightly by 1.5% from 200 to 203 in the same period. Consequently, the proportion of people with the Coveny surname per 100,000 remained steady at 0.07.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #86,657 | #90,853 | -4.84% |
| Count | 200 | 203 | 1.5% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Coveny
In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with the Coveny surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, with a minor increase of 1.59%. In 2000, 96.50% identified as white, increasing to 98.03% in 2010. Meanwhile, there was no reported change for those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or More Races, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during this time frame.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.5% | 98.03% | 1.59% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |