Explore the Family Name Coyner
The meaning of Coyner
English: occupational name for a moneyer, from an agent derivative of Middle English coin ‘piece of money’ (see Coyne).
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Coyner in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Coyner has seen a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. Ranked 28,226th in 2000, it dropped to 30,442nd in 2010 making it less common by 7.85%. The total count of individuals with this surname also dipped from 798 in 2000 to 767 in 2010, marking a 3.88% decrease. Consequently, the proportion of people named Coyner per 100k population dwindled by 13.33% over the ten-year period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #28,226 | #30,442 | -7.85% |
| Count | 798 | 767 | -3.88% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.3 | 0.26 | -13.33% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Coyner
When it comes to ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of people carrying the Coyner surname identify as White, constituting 96.22% of the total in 2010, down slightly from 96.74% in 2000. There was no recorded change in the Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native categories during this time. However, the representation of those identifying as Hispanic within the Coyner surname holders saw an increase of 65.08%, rising from 0.63% in 2000 to 1.04% in 2010. Those reporting two or more ethnicities decreased by 23.94%, from 1.88% to 1.43%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.74% | 96.22% | -0.54% |
| Two or More Races | 1.88% | 1.43% | -23.94% |
| Hispanic | 0.63% | 1.04% | 65.08% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |