RICE is ranked as the 110th most popular family name in the United States with an
estimated population of 224,452.
This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0%
of all the last names are more popular.
There are 70.39 people named RICE for every 100,000 Americans.
This name is most often used as a last name, 100% of the time.
Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named RICE is
172,924, the rank is 169
and the proportion per 100k Americans named RICE is 54.28.
The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name
RICE is
79.7% White,
1.5% Hispanic origin,
16.3% Black,
0.4% Asian or Pacific Islander,
1.5% Two or More Races,
and 0.7% American Indian or Alaskan Native.
These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate.
The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and
Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution
in the general population of the US.
The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name.
The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population.
The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines
how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.
On this basis, the people with the name RICE have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.
Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories
The first name RICE is included in the following name categories:
Not Categorized
Race & Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name RICE
The state with the most people named
RICE is
California where
20,061 people have this name.
Kentucky is the state where you are most
likely to meet a person named RICE, as
142.9 in every 100,000
Kentuckians
have this name.
Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is
99th, this rank was reached in the states of
Michigan.
Kentucky is the state with the biggest
positive difference between the actual state population and the
projected state population based on the national average.
(where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line)
with a difference of
1 more
people than projected.
The state with the biggest negative difference is
New Jersey
(where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line)
with a difference of
2 fewer
people than projected.
Midwest States
State stats for the first name RICE
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Illinois
7,536
58.51
99.9%
Indiana
5,797
87.88
99.9%
Iowa
1,924
61.92
99.8%
Kansas
2,665
91.78
99.9%
Michigan
8,186
82.6
100.0%
Minnesota
3,440
63.04
99.9%
Missouri
2,101
70.16
99.4%
Nebraska
1,156
61.46
99.7%
North Dakota
330
44.59
99.0%
Ohio
10,710
92.37
100.0%
South Dakota
345
40.42
99.0%
Wisconsin
3,361
58.38
99.9%
West States
State stats for the first name RICE
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Alaska
510
69.18
99.3%
Arizona
4,459
66.24
99.9%
California
20,061
51.7
99.9%
Colorado
3,707
69.22
99.9%
Hawaii
524
36.9
99.3%
Idaho
1,577
96.5
99.8%
Montana
902
88.13
99.8%
Nevada
1,550
54.59
99.8%
New Mexico
1,290
61.87
99.5%
Oregon
3,887
97.9
99.9%
Utah
1,665
56.56
99.5%
Washington
5,880
83.26
99.9%
Wyoming
317
54.27
99.0%
Northeast States
State stats for the first name RICE
Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have RICE as a last name.
The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as
a percentage of all the people named RICE.
The most popular full name is James RICE.
2.02% of all the people named RICE
have this given name.
There are 4571 first
names associated with this last name.