Cords

See also: cords

English

Etymology

A variant spelling of Cordes, or an Americanized form of German Kordts.

Proper noun

Cords (plural Cordses)

1. A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Cords is the 39281^st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 560 individuals. Cords is most common among White (96.79%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Cords”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 367.