How common is the last name Coulter?

19,931 people in the United States have the last name Coulter, about 1 in 14,997. It ranks #1,759 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

COULTER

#1,759

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
19,931
About
1 in 14,997
This common or more
46.3%
Who bears it

Of the 19,931 people with the last name Coulter, 82.9% reported their origin as White, 8.9% as Black and 4.2% as two or more races. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Either side of Coulter

#1,757 Siegel · 19,939#1,758 Hagan · 19,932#1,760 Holliday · 19,927#1,760 Rai · 19,927

Spelled almost the same

2 last names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Coulter, most common first.

#9,566 Colter · 3,250#66,670 Coalter · 320

Also a first name

As a first name, Coulter ranks #15,832 of 53,615, with 721 people. As a baby name it peaked in 2024, with 39 births. See Coulter as a first name

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