Explore the Family Name Coykendall

The meaning of Coykendall

Variant of Kuykendall, a surname of Dutch origin.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Coykendall has seen an increase in its popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 31,053rd most popular surname and by 2010, it had risen to the 28,618th position, a change of around 7.84%. The count of individuals with this surname also increased during this period from 707 to 833, marking an increase of 17.82%. Consequently, the proportion of people with the Coykendall surname per 100,000 also showed an increase of 7.69%.

20002010Change
Rank#31,053#28,6187.84%
Count70783317.82%
Proportion per 100k0.260.287.69%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Coykendall

The ethnicity distribution for the Coykendall surname, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, shows that the majority identify as White, although there has been a minor decrease from 95.76% in 2000 to 94.60% in 2010. There is a notable increase in those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, going from 0.99% in 2000 to 1.32% in 2010 - a change of 33.33%. Additionally, those identifying as belonging to two or more races have increased from 0.99% to 1.44%, a 45.45% change. Individuals of Hispanic ethnicity increased slightly from 1.84% to 2.16%. The census did not report any persons with the Coykendall surname identifying as Black, American Indian, or Alaskan Native during these years.

20002010Change
White95.76%94.6%-1.21%
Hispanic1.84%2.16%17.39%
Two or More Races0.99%1.44%45.45%
Asian/Pacific Islander0.99%1.32%33.33%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%