Last Name COX

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • COX is ranked as the 51st most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 390,241.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 122.39 people named COX for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a last name, 99% of the time.
  • Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named COX is 299,686, the rank is 72 and the proportion per 100k Americans named COX is 94.07.

Last Names COX
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 390,241 +/-0.6%
  • National Rank 51
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 122.4

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 299,686
  • National Rank 72
  • Proportion/100k 94.07

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name COX is 84.5% White, 1.5% Hispanic origin, 11.6% Black, 0.4% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.4% Two or More Races, and 0.6% 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 COX have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name COX is included in the following name categories:
  • Not Categorized

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 84.5% 63.9% 20.6%
Hispanic origin 1.5% 16.3% -14.8%
Black 11.6% 12.3% -0.7%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.4% 4.9% -4.5%
Two or more races 1.4% 1.8% -0.4%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.6% 0.7% -0.1%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named COX is Texas where 41,477 people have this name.
  • Tennessee is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named COX, as 276.03 in every 100,000 Tennesseans have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of Florida.
  • Tennessee 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 0 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Rhode Island (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 0 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names COX State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 13,311 103.34 100.0% Indiana 13,973 211.82 100.0% Iowa 3,846 123.77 99.9% Kansas 5,120 176.29 99.9% Michigan 8,964 90.46 100.0% Minnesota 2,907 53.28 99.9% Missouri 6,787 226.69 99.9% Nebraska 1,826 97.08 99.9% North Dakota 265 35.89 98.5% Ohio 16,257 140.22 100.0% South Dakota 522 61.15 99.5% Wisconsin 2,903 50.42 99.9%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name COX

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 13,311 103.34 100.0%
Indiana 13,973 211.82 100.0%
Iowa 3,846 123.77 99.9%
Kansas 5,120 176.29 99.9%
Michigan 8,964 90.46 100.0%
Minnesota 2,907 53.28 99.9%
Missouri 6,787 226.69 99.9%
Nebraska 1,826 97.08 99.9%
North Dakota 265 35.89 98.5%
Ohio 16,257 140.22 100.0%
South Dakota 522 61.15 99.5%
Wisconsin 2,903 50.42 99.9%
West State Statistics Last-Names COX State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 908 123.23 99.7% Arizona 7,192 106.84 100.0% California 31,777 81.89 100.0% Colorado 6,375 119.03 100.0% Hawaii 566 39.87 99.4% Idaho 2,592 158.6 99.9% Montana 1,106 108.06 99.8% Nevada 2,889 101.76 99.9% New Mexico 2,955 141.68 99.8% Oregon 5,991 150.9 100.0% Utah 5,383 182.91 99.9% Washington 8,400 118.95 100.0% Wyoming 886 151.65 99.8%

West States
State stats for the first name COX

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 908 123.23 99.7%
Arizona 7,192 106.84 100.0%
California 31,777 81.89 100.0%
Colorado 6,375 119.03 100.0%
Hawaii 566 39.87 99.4%
Idaho 2,592 158.6 99.9%
Montana 1,106 108.06 99.8%
Nevada 2,889 101.76 99.9%
New Mexico 2,955 141.68 99.8%
Oregon 5,991 150.9 100.0%
Utah 5,383 182.91 99.9%
Washington 8,400 118.95 100.0%
Wyoming 886 151.65 99.8%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names COX State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 1,563 43.45 99.8% Maine 958 71.99 99.3% Massachusetts 3,661 54.28 99.8% New Hampshire 747 56.34 99.4% New Jersey 4,118 46.07 99.9% New York 9,583 48.53 99.9% Pennsylvania 8,488 66.38 100.0% Rhode Island 355 33.69 98.8% Vermont 239 38.16 98.8%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name COX

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 1,563 43.45 99.8%
Maine 958 71.99 99.3%
Massachusetts 3,661 54.28 99.8%
New Hampshire 747 56.34 99.4%
New Jersey 4,118 46.07 99.9%
New York 9,583 48.53 99.9%
Pennsylvania 8,488 66.38 100.0%
Rhode Island 355 33.69 98.8%
Vermont 239 38.16 98.8%
South State Statistics Last-Names COX State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 10,092 208.12 99.9% Arkansas 6,650 224.17 99.9% Delaware 1,063 113.66 99.9% Dist. of Columbia 459 69.64 99.3% Florida 22,506 113.14 100.0% Georgia 16,370 162.12 100.0% Kentucky 11,738 265.97 100.0% Louisiana 5,326 114.54 99.8% Maryland 6,563 109.82 100.0% Mississippi 6,787 226.69 99.9% North Carolina 24,168 243.04 100.0% Oklahoma 9,155 236.07 100.0% South Carolina 11,177 231.29 100.0% Tennessee 18,078 276.03 100.0% Texas 41,477 153.86 100.0% Virginia 14,527 174.47 100.0% West Virginia 3,937 212.79 99.9%

South States
State stats for the first name COX

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 10,092 208.12 99.9%
Arkansas 6,650 224.17 99.9%
Delaware 1,063 113.66 99.9%
Dist. of Columbia 459 69.64 99.3%
Florida 22,506 113.14 100.0%
Georgia 16,370 162.12 100.0%
Kentucky 11,738 265.97 100.0%
Louisiana 5,326 114.54 99.8%
Maryland 6,563 109.82 100.0%
Mississippi 6,787 226.69 99.9%
North Carolina 24,168 243.04 100.0%
Oklahoma 9,155 236.07 100.0%
South Carolina 11,177 231.29 100.0%
Tennessee 18,078 276.03 100.0%
Texas 41,477 153.86 100.0%
Virginia 14,527 174.47 100.0%
West Virginia 3,937 212.79 99.9%
 

Full Names with COX as a Last Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have COX 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 COX.

The most popular full name is James COX. 2.25% of all the people named COX have this given name.

There are 6278 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name COX

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 James COX 2.25%
2 David COX 1.68%
3 John COX 1.53%
4 Robert COX 1.37%
5 William COX 1.26%
6 Michael COX 1.21%
7 Mary COX 1.17%
8 Charles COX 1.09%
9 Barbara COX 0.79%
10 Linda COX 0.71%
11 Donald COX 0.70%
12 Thomas COX 0.67%
13 Richard COX 0.65%
14 Patricia COX 0.63%
15 Brian COX 0.62%
16 Betty COX 0.57%
17 Gary COX 0.57%
18 Christopher COX 0.56%
19 Kenneth COX 0.54%
20 Jennifer COX 0.53%

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