MASON is ranked as the 168th most popular family name in the United States with an
estimated population of 171,337.
This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0%
of all the last names are more popular.
There are 53.73 people named MASON for every 100,000 Americans.
This name is most often used as a last name, 92% of the time.
Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named MASON is
183,628, the rank is 149
and the proportion per 100k Americans named MASON is 57.64.
The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name
MASON is
71.0% White,
1.7% Hispanic origin,
24.5% Black,
0.4% Asian or Pacific Islander,
1.7% 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 MASON have a higher likelyhood of being Black and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.
Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories
The first name MASON is included in the following name categories:
Not Categorized
Race & Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name MASON
The state with the most people named
MASON is
California where
15,967 people have this name.
Virginia is the state where you are most
likely to meet a person named MASON, as
103.08 in every 100,000
Virginians
have this name.
Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is
99th, this rank was reached in the states of
Virginia.
Virginia 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
2 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 States
State stats for the first name MASON
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Illinois
6,411
49.77
99.9%
Indiana
4,099
62.14
99.9%
Iowa
1,615
51.99
99.8%
Kansas
1,674
57.63
99.7%
Michigan
5,602
56.53
99.9%
Minnesota
1,774
32.52
99.8%
Missouri
2,792
93.25
99.6%
Nebraska
1,137
60.41
99.7%
North Dakota
96
13.05
93.7%
Ohio
8,038
69.33
99.9%
South Dakota
318
37.31
98.9%
Wisconsin
1,734
30.11
99.8%
West States
State stats for the first name MASON
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Alaska
573
77.83
99.4%
Arizona
3,384
50.28
99.8%
California
15,967
41.15
99.9%
Colorado
2,857
53.34
99.8%
Hawaii
500
35.2
99.3%
Idaho
796
48.73
99.4%
Montana
518
50.58
99.4%
Nevada
1,311
46.19
99.7%
New Mexico
1,074
51.48
99.4%
Oregon
2,433
61.28
99.8%
Utah
1,333
45.31
99.4%
Washington
3,867
54.76
99.9%
Wyoming
382
65.45
99.3%
Northeast States
State stats for the first name MASON
Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have MASON 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 MASON.
The most popular full name is James MASON.
2.11% of all the people named MASON
have this given name.
There are 4211 first
names associated with this last name.
Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name MASON