Coradin last name popularity, history, and meaning

Find out how popular the last name Coradin is in the United States and learn more about the meaning, history, and race and ethnic origin of people in America who are named Coradin.

Meaning of Coradin

A surname possibly derived from the given name Corrado, meaning "daring" or "bold" in Italian.

Coradin, like all of the last names we have data for, is identified by the U.S. Census Bureau as a surname which has more than 100 occurrences in the United States in the Decennial Census survey. The most recent statistics we have for the Coradin surname is from the 2010 census data.

Popularity of Coradin in America

Coradin is the 111426th most popular name in America based on the data we have collected from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The Coradin surname appeared 158 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 people would have the surname Coradin.

We can also compare 2010 data for Coradin to data from the previous census in 2000. The table below contains all of the statistics for both years in a side-by-side comparison.

2010 2000 Change (%)
Rank 111426 133114 -17.74%
Count 158 117 29.82%
Proportion per 100k 0.05 0.04 22.22%

The history of the last name Coradin

The surname CORADIN has its origins in Italy, dating back to the medieval period. It is believed to have derived from the Italian word "coraggio," meaning courage or bravery, suggesting that the name may have been initially given as a descriptive nickname to someone who displayed exceptional valor or strength.

One of the earliest recorded instances of the name CORADIN can be found in the Libro d'Oro della Nobilita Veneziana, a historical record of Venetian noble families from the 13th century. This document mentions a certain Coradin da Mosto, who was a prominent merchant and diplomat in Venice during that era.

In the 14th century, a notable bearer of the CORADIN name was Franceschino Coradin, a skilled architect and engineer from Verona. He is credited with designing several iconic buildings and fortifications, including the renowned Castelvecchio in Verona, which still stands as a testament to his architectural prowess.

Another historically significant figure with the CORADIN surname was Pietro Coradin, a Venetian explorer and navigator who lived in the late 15th century. He was among the first Europeans to venture into the Indian Ocean and establish trade routes with the East Indies, contributing to the expansion of Venetian maritime prowess.

In the realm of literature, the name CORADIN is associated with Giovanni Coradin, a 16th-century Italian poet and writer from Padua. His works, including a collection of sonnets and a historical account of his hometown, were widely acclaimed during his lifetime and have been preserved as valuable literary artifacts.

During the Renaissance period, the CORADIN family produced several notable artists, including the painter Girolamo Coradin, who was active in Venice in the late 16th century. His works, primarily depicting religious themes and scenes from classical mythology, can still be admired in various churches and galleries across Italy.

While the CORADIN surname has its roots in Italy, it has since spread to other parts of the world through migration and diaspora. Notable bearers of this name can be found in various countries, reflecting the diverse global reach of this historical Italian surname.

Race and ethnic origin of people with the last name Coradin

We also have some data on the ancestry of people with the surname Coradin.

The below race categories are the modified race categories used in the Census Bureau's population estimates program. All people were categorized into six mutually exclusive racial and Hispanic origin groups:

  1. White only
  2. Black only
  3. American Indian and Alaskan Native only
  4. Asian and Pacific Islander only
  5. Hispanic
  6. Two or More Races

For the most recent 2010 census data, the race/ethnic origin breakdown for Coradin was:

Race/Ethnicity Percentage Total Occurrences
Non-Hispanic White Only 3.16% 5
Non-Hispanic Black Only 16.46% 26
Non-Hispanic Asian and Pacific Islander Only (S)% (S)
Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaskan Native 0.00% 0
Non-Hispanic of Two or More Races (S)% (S)
Hispanic Origin 77.22% 122

Note: Any fields showing (S) means the data was suppressed for privacy so that the data does not in any way identify any specific individuals.

Since we have data from the previous census in 2000, we can also compare the values to see how the popularity of Coradin has changed in the 10 years between the two census surveys.

2010 2000 Change (%)
White 3.16% 8.55% -92.06%
Black 16.46% 10.26% 46.41%
Asian and Pacific Islander (S)% (S)% (S)%
American Indian and Alaskan Native 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Two or More Races (S)% (S)% (S)%
Hispanic 77.22% 78.63% -1.81%

Data source

The last name data and ethnic breakdown of last names is sourced directly from the Decennial Census survey, conducted every 10 years by the United States Census Bureau.

The history and meaning of the name Coradin was researched and written by our team of onomatology and genealogy experts.

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