Last Name KING

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • KING is ranked as the 22nd most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 649,490.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 203.69 people named KING 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 KING is 518,422, the rank is 35 and the proportion per 100k Americans named KING is 162.73.

Last Names KING
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 649,490 +/-0.4%
  • National Rank 22
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 203.7

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 518,422
  • National Rank 35
  • Proportion/100k 162.73

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name KING is 72.8% White, 1.6% Hispanic origin, 22.0% Black, 0.9% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.7% Two or More Races, and 1.0% 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 KING have a higher likelyhood of being Black and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

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

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 72.8% 63.9% 8.9%
Hispanic origin 1.6% 16.3% -14.7%
Black 22.0% 12.3% 9.7%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.9% 4.9% -4.0%
Two or more races 1.7% 1.8% -0.1%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 1.0% 0.7% 0.3%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named KING is California where 58,825 people have this name.
  • Mississippi is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named KING, as 391.88 in every 100,000 Mississippians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of New York.
  • 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 0 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is North Dakota (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 KING State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 20,179 156.66 100.0% Indiana 16,606 251.72 100.0% Iowa 5,227 168.23 100.0% Kansas 6,202 213.58 100.0% Michigan 20,351 205.36 100.0% Minnesota 6,658 122.01 100.0% Missouri 11,733 391.88 100.0% Nebraska 2,483 132 99.9% North Dakota 563 76.12 99.6% Ohio 25,754 222.13 100.0% South Dakota 937 109.86 99.8% Wisconsin 8,148 141.51 100.0%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name KING

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 20,179 156.66 100.0%
Indiana 16,606 251.72 100.0%
Iowa 5,227 168.23 100.0%
Kansas 6,202 213.58 100.0%
Michigan 20,351 205.36 100.0%
Minnesota 6,658 122.01 100.0%
Missouri 11,733 391.88 100.0%
Nebraska 2,483 132 99.9%
North Dakota 563 76.12 99.6%
Ohio 25,754 222.13 100.0%
South Dakota 937 109.86 99.8%
Wisconsin 8,148 141.51 100.0%
West State Statistics Last-Names KING State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 1,210 164.31 99.9% Arizona 10,534 156.48 100.0% California 58,825 151.6 100.0% Colorado 9,151 170.85 100.0% Hawaii 1,499 105.6 99.9% Idaho 3,311 202.54 99.9% Montana 1,585 154.81 99.9% Nevada 4,962 174.76 100.0% New Mexico 4,206 201.66 99.9% Oregon 9,030 227.45 100.0% Utah 5,027 170.81 99.9% Washington 14,185 200.88 100.0% Wyoming 1,138 194.75 99.9%

West States
State stats for the first name KING

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 1,210 164.31 99.9%
Arizona 10,534 156.48 100.0%
California 58,825 151.6 100.0%
Colorado 9,151 170.85 100.0%
Hawaii 1,499 105.6 99.9%
Idaho 3,311 202.54 99.9%
Montana 1,585 154.81 99.9%
Nevada 4,962 174.76 100.0%
New Mexico 4,206 201.66 99.9%
Oregon 9,030 227.45 100.0%
Utah 5,027 170.81 99.9%
Washington 14,185 200.88 100.0%
Wyoming 1,138 194.75 99.9%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names KING State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 4,913 136.6 100.0% Maine 2,873 215.96 99.9% Massachusetts 10,509 155.79 100.0% New Hampshire 2,411 181.69 100.0% New Jersey 9,986 111.73 100.0% New York 28,874 146.22 100.0% Pennsylvania 23,199 181.43 100.0% Rhode Island 1,668 158.07 99.9% Vermont 1,576 251.5 100.0%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name KING

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 4,913 136.6 100.0%
Maine 2,873 215.96 99.9%
Massachusetts 10,509 155.79 100.0%
New Hampshire 2,411 181.69 100.0%
New Jersey 9,986 111.73 100.0%
New York 28,874 146.22 100.0%
Pennsylvania 23,199 181.43 100.0%
Rhode Island 1,668 158.07 99.9%
Vermont 1,576 251.5 100.0%
South State Statistics Last-Names KING State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 17,612 363.17 100.0% Arkansas 9,481 319.63 100.0% Delaware 1,906 203.76 99.9% Dist. of Columbia 1,784 270.81 99.9% Florida 41,894 210.59 100.0% Georgia 29,340 290.57 100.0% Kentucky 12,762 289.17 100.0% Louisiana 9,171 197.23 99.9% Maryland 13,321 222.89 100.0% Mississippi 11,733 391.88 100.0% North Carolina 31,813 319.92 100.0% Oklahoma 10,380 267.67 100.0% South Carolina 13,860 286.81 100.0% Tennessee 25,355 387.14 100.0% Texas 57,333 212.68 100.0% Virginia 19,980 239.96 100.0% West Virginia 4,929 266.36 99.9%

South States
State stats for the first name KING

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 17,612 363.17 100.0%
Arkansas 9,481 319.63 100.0%
Delaware 1,906 203.76 99.9%
Dist. of Columbia 1,784 270.81 99.9%
Florida 41,894 210.59 100.0%
Georgia 29,340 290.57 100.0%
Kentucky 12,762 289.17 100.0%
Louisiana 9,171 197.23 99.9%
Maryland 13,321 222.89 100.0%
Mississippi 11,733 391.88 100.0%
North Carolina 31,813 319.92 100.0%
Oklahoma 10,380 267.67 100.0%
South Carolina 13,860 286.81 100.0%
Tennessee 25,355 387.14 100.0%
Texas 57,333 212.68 100.0%
Virginia 19,980 239.96 100.0%
West Virginia 4,929 266.36 99.9%
 

Full Names with KING as a Last Name

Summary

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

The most popular full name is James KING. 1.88% of all the people named KING have this given name.

There are 9847 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name KING

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 James KING 1.88%
2 David KING 1.64%
3 John KING 1.55%
4 Robert KING 1.45%
5 Michael KING 1.28%
6 Mary KING 1.16%
7 William KING 1.05%
8 Charles KING 1.03%
9 Richard KING 0.81%
10 Barbara KING 0.76%
11 Linda KING 0.69%
12 Thomas KING 0.66%
13 Patricia KING 0.65%
14 Donald KING 0.61%
15 Brian KING 0.60%
16 Jennifer KING 0.53%
17 Betty KING 0.52%
18 Karen KING 0.51%
19 Kenneth KING 0.51%
20 Carol KING 0.51%