Cocoran Surname

1,785,358th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 106 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Cocoran Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cocoran Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States681:5,330,278267,385
England241:2,321,58686,519
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland141:316,41912,423
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England431:566,86929,432
Wales51:313,68310,604
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1871:268,54921,901

Cocoran Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Cocoran Come From? nationality or country of origin

Cocoran is found most frequently in The United States. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cocoran? popularity and diffusion

The surname Cocoran is the 1,785,358th most frequently held last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 68,750,433 people. The surname Cocoran is primarily found in The Americas, where 63 percent of Cocoran reside; 63 percent reside in North America and 63 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 68 people, or 1 in 5,330,278. In The United States it is most prevalent in: New York, where 13 percent reside, Massachusetts, where 12 percent reside and California, where 10 percent reside. Aside from The United States this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also common in England, where 23 percent reside and Australia, where 8 percent reside.

Cocoran Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Cocoran has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 64 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it decreased 44 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 93 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Cocoran Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Cocoran are 10.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 57.14% being registered with the political party.

Cocoran earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 15.59% more than the national average, earning $49,878 USD per year.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Cocoran
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