First Name HERSHELL

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • HERSHELL is ranked as the 6014th most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 1,843.
  • This name is in the 97th percentile, this means that nearly 2% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 0.58 people named HERSHELL for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a first name, 99% of the time.
  • Based on the analysis of 100 years worth of data from the Social Security Administration's (SSA) Baby Names database, the estimated population of people named HERSHELL is 896.

First Names HERSHELL
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 1,843 +/-8.3%
  • National Rank 6,014
  • Percentile Rank 0.98
  • Proportion/100k 0.6

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 896
  • National Rank 9,529
  • Percentile Rank 89.70%
  • Proportion/100k 0.28

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name HERSHELL is 76.0% White, 1.5% Hispanic origin, 19.4% Black, 0.8% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.6% Two or More Races, and 0.8% 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 HERSHELL have a higher likelyhood of being Black and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name HERSHELL is included in the following name categories:
  • US masculine baby name - Social Security Administration

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name HERSHELL

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 76.0% 63.9% 12.1%
Hispanic origin 1.5% 16.3% -14.8%
Black 19.4% 12.3% 7.1%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.8% 4.9% -4.1%
Two or more races 1.6% 1.8% -0.2%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.8% 0.7% 0.1%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named HERSHELL is Texas where 205 people have this name.
  • Mississippi is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named HERSHELL, as 4.66 in every 100,000 Mississippians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 95th, this rank was reached in the states of Texas.
  • Mississippi 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 7 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Minnesota (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 119 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names HERSHELL State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 12 0.1 60.0% Indiana 60 0.92 88.5% Iowa 10 0.32 74.6% Kansas 0 0 0.0% Michigan 41 0.41 90.9% Minnesota 3 0.05 18.2% Missouri 140 4.66 92.3% Nebraska 0 0 0.0% North Dakota 0 0 0.0% Ohio 82 0.71 90.6% South Dakota 0 0 0.0% Wisconsin 0 0 0.0%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name HERSHELL

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 12 0.1 60.0%
Indiana 60 0.92 88.5%
Iowa 10 0.32 74.6%
Kansas 0 0 0.0%
Michigan 41 0.41 90.9%
Minnesota 3 0.05 18.2%
Missouri 140 4.66 92.3%
Nebraska 0 0 0.0%
North Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Ohio 82 0.71 90.6%
South Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Wisconsin 0 0 0.0%
West State Statistics First-Names HERSHELL State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 0 0 0.0% Arizona 17 0.25 61.5% California 133 0.34 92.4% Colorado 7 0.13 23.4% Hawaii 0 0 0.0% Idaho 0 0 0.0% Montana 0 0 0.0% Nevada 0 0 0.0% New Mexico 10 0.47 23.8% Oregon 0 0 0.0% Utah 0 0 0.0% Washington 11 0.15 69.9% Wyoming 9 1.6 25.8%

West States
State stats for the first name HERSHELL

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 0 0 0.0%
Arizona 17 0.25 61.5%
California 133 0.34 92.4%
Colorado 7 0.13 23.4%
Hawaii 0 0 0.0%
Idaho 0 0 0.0%
Montana 0 0 0.0%
Nevada 0 0 0.0%
New Mexico 10 0.47 23.8%
Oregon 0 0 0.0%
Utah 0 0 0.0%
Washington 11 0.15 69.9%
Wyoming 9 1.6 25.8%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names HERSHELL State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 0 0 0.0% Maine 0 0 0.0% Massachusetts 0 0 0.0% New Hampshire 0 0 0.0% New Jersey 10 0.12 20.5% New York 23 0.12 81.0% Pennsylvania 11 0.09 60.7% Rhode Island 0 0 0.0% Vermont 0 0 0.0%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name HERSHELL

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 0 0 0.0%
Maine 0 0 0.0%
Massachusetts 0 0 0.0%
New Hampshire 0 0 0.0%
New Jersey 10 0.12 20.5%
New York 23 0.12 81.0%
Pennsylvania 11 0.09 60.7%
Rhode Island 0 0 0.0%
Vermont 0 0 0.0%
South State Statistics First-Names HERSHELL State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 161 3.32 93.6% Arkansas 103 3.46 90.6% Delaware 4 0.38 22.0% Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0% Florida 79 0.4 93.0% Georgia 108 1.07 92.6% Kentucky 201 4.55 93.2% Louisiana 67 1.44 88.1% Maryland 17 0.29 74.2% Mississippi 140 4.66 92.3% North Carolina 67 0.67 92.4% Oklahoma 93 2.39 89.2% South Carolina 12 0.26 62.5% Tennessee 191 2.92 94.7% Texas 205 0.76 95.5% Virginia 20 0.24 73.2% West Virginia 36 1.97 76.5%

South States
State stats for the first name HERSHELL

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 161 3.32 93.6%
Arkansas 103 3.46 90.6%
Delaware 4 0.38 22.0%
Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0%
Florida 79 0.4 93.0%
Georgia 108 1.07 92.6%
Kentucky 201 4.55 93.2%
Louisiana 67 1.44 88.1%
Maryland 17 0.29 74.2%
Mississippi 140 4.66 92.3%
North Carolina 67 0.67 92.4%
Oklahoma 93 2.39 89.2%
South Carolina 12 0.26 62.5%
Tennessee 191 2.92 94.7%
Texas 205 0.76 95.5%
Virginia 20 0.24 73.2%
West Virginia 36 1.97 76.5%
 

Full Names with HERSHELL as a First Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have HERSHELL as a first 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 HERSHELL.

The most popular full name is HERSHELL Williams. 2.27% of all the people named HERSHELL have this family name.

There are 314 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name HERSHELL

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 HERSHELL Williams 2.27%
2 HERSHELL Smith 2.02%
3 HERSHELL Davis 1.51%
4 HERSHELL Adams 1.01%
5 HERSHELL Harris 1.01%
6 HERSHELL Brown 0.76%
7 HERSHELL Hicks 0.76%
8 HERSHELL Hill 0.76%
9 HERSHELL Jones 0.76%
10 HERSHELL King 0.76%
11 HERSHELL Koger 0.76%
12 HERSHELL Ray 0.76%
13 HERSHELL Terry 0.76%
14 HERSHELL Woods 0.76%
15 HERSHELL Allen 0.50%
16 HERSHELL Ball 0.50%
17 HERSHELL Bell 0.50%
18 HERSHELL Bryant 0.50%
19 HERSHELL Cassell 0.50%
20 HERSHELL Clardy 0.50%

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