Coward is used as a family name or surname in Canada. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Coward
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Canada
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Coward

How popular is Coward?

Coward is common in Canada.

Coward is ranked 33545 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Cowards plummeted by 2.721088 per cent to 5720 since 2000 and slipped by 569 spots and ranked at 6012. The last name was found in around 19 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 59.63 63.33
Black 34.06 31.62
Hispanic or Latino 3.16 2.62
Others 2.22 1.7
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.59 0.51
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.33 0.22
Coward is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Barbados is ahead in terms of density. Around 14850 people have been found who wears Coward as their family name. Coward is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
648 Northern Mariana Islands8
2,403 Vietnam4
90,215 Germany3
119,730 Brazil3
6,270 Hong Kong3
8,995 Uganda2
1,151 Brunei2
5,443 Dominican Republic2
2,617 Cambodia2
40,256 Mexico2
18,625 Japan2
16,228 Bulgaria1
810,193 Indonesia1
1,704,541 India1
30,360 Thailand1
13,606 Senegal1
2,374 Bermuda1
17,236 Ghana1
2,037 Cayman Islands1
19,533 Uruguay1
2,578 Guam1
8,859 Iraq1
199,150 Kazakhstan1
8,430 Northern Ireland1
444 Faroe Islands1
66,560 Philippines1
58,885 Poland1
24,176 Qatar1
36,814 Romania1
1,421 Saint Lucia1
49,101 Denmark1
24,421 Slovakia1
53,505 Turkey1
2,361 United States Virgin Islands1
42,479 Greece1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
95,259 Italy45
54,131 Spain34
2,675 Costa Rica27
37,982 United Arab Emirates23
4,083 Guyana19
15,050 Singapore18
69,202 Netherlands18
1,163 Jersey17
14,048 Ireland16
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
1,760 Trinidad and Tobago100
104,308 France86
Countries with hundreds of Coward:
11,162 South Africa566
1,340 Jamaica214
1,965 Wales203
5,186 New Zealand147
5,195 Norway144
363 Barbados140
4,429 Scotland131
2,754 Panama114
Countries with thousands of Coward:
5,773 United States6,796
2,137 England3,748
2,722 Australia1,142
4,304 Canada1,045
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Andy Coward worked as workman and hailed from Ireland. During the great famine, 21 years old embarked for USA from Liverpool on Andrew Foster and arrived on January 11, 1850. Immigrant Mrs Coward, Infant Thomas Coward, 26 years old Thomas Coward, 20 years old Charles Coward, John Coward (50) Immigrant, Elizabeth Coward (41) Immigrant, Susan Coward (19) Immigrant, Workman William Coward, and 4 other Coward mainly workman migrated to US.

Coward Namesakes

  • Noël Coward, Playwright
  • Noël Coward, Playwright
  • Noël Coward, Playwright
  • Denise Coward, Actress
  • Noël Coward, Playwright
  • Rosalind Coward, Journalist
  • Noël Coward, Playwright
  • Kole Coward, Actor
  • Kristofer T. Coward, Mathematician
  • Noël Coward, Playwright
  • Troy Coward, from 2018 drama film Hidden Light, who played Drago.

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