Explore the Family Name Cowardin
The meaning of Cowardin
Origin undetermined.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Cowardin in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Cowardin exhibited a slight dip in popularity between 2000 and 2010, moving from rank 96,480 to 98,982, reflecting a change of -2.59%. However, the count of individuals with this surname increased from 175 to 183 during the same period, a growth of 4.57%. The proportion per 100,000 people remained constant at 0.06.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #96,480 | #98,982 | -2.59% |
| Count | 175 | 183 | 4.57% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Cowardin
Regarding ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates that the majority of individuals with the Cowardin surname identified as White, although there was a decrease from 97.71% in 2000 to 93.99% in 2010. There were no recorded instances of this surname among those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native, or Two or more races in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.71% | 93.99% | -3.81% |
| 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% |